Afghanistan (AFG) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Afghanistan (AFG) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) Trade

Exports $1.69kRnk 103 / 118

Top Product $791Machinery Having Individual Functions

Exports $1.36BRnk 17 / 0

Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.13Rnk 118 / 133

Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.81Rnk 130 / 133

2022

GDP$58.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 87 / 186

2012-2022

GDP GROWTH98.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 15 / 186

2022

GDP PC$586CURRENT US$
Rnk 179 / 186

2012-2022

GDP PC GROWTH42.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 45 / 186

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Historical Data
Economic Complexity

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Afghanistan-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Afghanistan exported $1.69k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($791), Gaskets ($496), and Shaped Paper ($404). Over the past 7 years the exports of Afghanistan to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $500 in 2015 to $1.69k in 2022.

In 2022, Afghanistan did not export any services to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Afghanistan In N/A, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any products to Afghanistan.

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Comparison: In 2022, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B). That same year, Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.81), and 71 in total exports ($28.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth

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HS4

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Value

Trade

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

In 2022, Afghanistan exported $1.69k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($791), Gaskets ($496), and Shaped Paper ($404). During the last 7 years the exports of Afghanistan to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $500 in 2015 to $1.69k in 2022.

Democratic Republic of the Congo does not register exports to Afghanistan.

Exports from Afghanistan () to Democratic Republic of the Congo () (2022)

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo () to Afghanistan () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Afghanistan () and Democratic Republic of the Congo ()

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$847M

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$15.6B

This map shows whether countries import more from Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of the Congo. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of the Congo or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Pakistan ($847M), India ($414M), and Turkey ($29.4M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Afghanistan included China ($15.6B), Singapore ($1.36B), and United Arab Emirates ($1.3B).

Difference in imports from Democratic Republic of the Congo () and Afghanistan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flow

Section

HS2

HS4

Scale

Log

Linear

Year

This chart compares trade between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of the Congo by product, considering products traded by both, Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

During 2022, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($1.29k) and Paper Goods ($404).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Afghanistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Democratic Republic of the Congo. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo indicates it has a comparative advantage over Afghanistan.

Product Space of Afghanistan () and Democratic Republic of the Congo () (2022)

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