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64%CURRENT US$
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$13,772CURRENT US$
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85.3%CURRENT US$
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$2,448CURRENT US$
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About

Bulgaria-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Bulgaria exported $641k to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Bulgaria exported to Republic of the Congo were Used Clothing ($332k), Iron Pipes ($136k), and Metal Lathes ($70.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bulgaria to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.1%, from $2.55M in 2017 to $641k in 2022.

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

Republic of the Congo-Bulgaria Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $895k to Bulgaria. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Bulgaria were Refined Copper ($529k), Scrap Copper ($348k), and Sawn Wood ($17k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%,  from $327k in 2017 to $895k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Bulgaria ranked 38 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.68), and 60 in total exports ($51.9B). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 124 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.42), and 96 in total exports ($12.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Bulgaria exported $641k to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Bulgaria to Republic of the Congo were Used Clothing ($332k), Iron Pipes ($136k), and Metal Lathes ($70.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bulgaria to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.1%, from $2.55M in 2017 to $641k in 2022.

In 2017, Republic of the Congo exported $895k to Bulgaria. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Bulgaria were Refined Copper ($529k), Scrap Copper ($348k), and Sawn Wood ($17k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Bulgaria have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $327k in 2022 to $895k in 2017.

Exports from Bulgaria (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Bulgaria (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Bulgaria (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag)

Bulgaria Exports

Republic of the Congo Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Bulgaria
Top Destination
Germany$6.91B
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$4.82B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bulgaria than Republic of the Congo included Germany ($6.91B), Romania ($6.55B), and Italy ($3.85B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Bulgaria included China ($4.82B), India ($2.44B), and United Arab Emirates ($1.87B).

Difference in imports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Bulgaria (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bulgaria - Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Bulgaria had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Textiles ($332k), Metals ($149k), and Machines ($70.5k).

During 2017, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Bulgaria in the exports of Metals ($878k), Wood Products ($17k), and Machines ($105).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Bulgaria Republic of the Congo+$36.8kIron Pipes
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Bulgaria+$1.13MRefined Copper

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Bulgaria (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

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