HS Icon Refined Copper in  Flag Democratic Republic of the Congo

2021
Exports | Imports
: $8.95B | $672k, World Rnk 2 / 138
Flag Rnk 1 / 708 | World Rnk 90 / 177
Flag Rnk 552 / 1111

2020 - 2021
FASTEST GROWING MARKET | FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN
: $570M | $469k, China |  Kenya

2021
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Democratic Republic of the Congo
: -1.81, Rnk 128 / 131

2021
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refined Copper
: -1.34, Rnk 921 / 1029

Exports In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $8.95B in Refined Copper, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Refined Copper in the world. At the same year, Refined Copper was the 1st most exported product in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main destination of Refined Copper exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo are: China ($4.72B), United Arab Emirates ($955M), South Korea ($777M), Saudi Arabia ($582M), and Italy ($479M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refined Copper of Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2020 and 2021 were China ($570M), South Korea ($368M), and United Arab Emirates ($286M).

Imports In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $672k in Refined Copper, becoming the 90th largest importer of Refined Copper in the world. At the same year, Refined Copper was the 552nd most imported product in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Democratic Republic of the Congo imports Refined Copper primarily from: Kenya ($469k), China ($167k), Belgium ($19.9k), South Africa ($15.3k), and France ($1.35k).

The fastest growing import markets in Refined Copper for Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2020 and 2021 were Kenya ($469k), China ($165k), and Belgium ($9.29k).

Tariffs In 2019, the average tariff for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Refined Copper was 5%. The countries with the highest import tariffs for Refined Copper were Angola (Most Favoured Nation duty rate treatment, 5%), Burundi (Most Favoured Nation duty rate treatment, 5%), Benin (Most Favoured Nation duty rate treatment, 5%), Burkina Faso (Most Favoured Nation duty rate treatment, 5%), and Botswana (Most Favoured Nation duty rate treatment, 5%).

Apr 2023

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

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EXPORTS (2021): $8.95B

IMPORTS (2021): $672k

NET TRADE (2021): $8.95B

In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $8.95B in Refined Copper. The main destinations of Democratic Republic of the Congo exports on Refined Copper were China ($4.72B), United Arab Emirates ($955M), South Korea ($777M), Saudi Arabia ($582M), and Italy ($479M).

In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $672k in Refined Copper, mainly from Kenya ($469k), China ($167k), Belgium ($19.9k), South Africa ($15.3k), and France ($1.35k).

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THE FASTEST GROWING Refined Copper EXPORT MARKETS FOR Democratic Republic of the Congo WERE (2020 - 2021):

THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refined Copper BY Democratic Republic of the Congo WERE (2020 - 2021):

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Market Concentration

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In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo's main exporting competitors in Refined Copper were:

In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo's main importing competitors in Refined Copper were:

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