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25.3%CURRENT US$
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14%CURRENT US$
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$2,478CURRENT US$
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About

Switzerland-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Switzerland exported $2.68M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Switzerland exported to Republic of the Congo were Precious Metal Watches ($366k), Coffee ($338k), and Base Metal Watches ($232k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 52.9%, from $116M in 2018 to $2.68M in 2023.

In 2023, Switzerland did not export any services to Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo-Switzerland Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $3.54M to Switzerland. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Switzerland were Coffee ($2.05M), Sawn Wood ($596k), and Collector's Items ($473k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 13%,  from $1.92M in 2018 to $3.54M in 2023.

In 2023, Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Switzerland.

Comparison: In 2023,  Switzerland ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.96), and 17 in total exports ($398B). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.73), and 96 in total exports ($11.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Switzerland exported $2.68M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Switzerland to Republic of the Congo were Precious Metal Watches ($366k), Coffee ($338k), and Base Metal Watches ($232k). During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 52.9%, from $116M in 2018 to $2.68M in 2023.

In 2018, Republic of the Congo exported $3.54M to Switzerland. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Switzerland were Coffee ($2.05M), Sawn Wood ($596k), and Collector's Items ($473k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 13%, from $1.92M in 2023 to $3.54M in 2018.

Exports from Switzerland (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Switzerland (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

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

Switzerland Exports

Republic of the Congo Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Switzerland
Top Destination
Germany$53.8B
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$5.45B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Republic of the Congo included Germany ($53.8B), United States ($45.1B), and China ($47.7B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Switzerland included Sao Tome and Principe ($101k).

Difference in imports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Switzerland (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Switzerland had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Instruments ($1.08M), Transportation ($366k), and Machines ($359k).

During 2018, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Vegetable Products ($2.06M), Wood Products ($755k), and Arts and Antiques ($488k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Switzerland Republic of the Congo+$1.8MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Switzerland+$1.01MSawn Wood

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 Switzerland and Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Switzerland 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 Switzerland.

Product Space of Switzerland (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

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