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$58.1BCURRENT US$
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98.1%CURRENT US$
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$127BCURRENT US$
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193%CURRENT US$
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$586CURRENT US$
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42.1%CURRENT US$
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$1,028CURRENT US$
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124%CURRENT US$
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About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Ethiopia Trade: In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $103k to Ethiopia. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Ethiopia were Used Clothing ($37.3k), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($8.8k), and Other Furniture ($7.62k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.92%, from $98k in 2017 to $103k in 2022.

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

Ethiopia-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Ethiopia exported $737k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Glass Bottles ($294k), Other Glass Articles ($149k), and Cars ($104k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 46%,  from $111k in 2017 to $737k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.81), and 71 in total exports ($28.5B). That same year, Ethiopia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.72), and 134 in total exports ($4.24B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $103k to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ethiopia were Used Clothing ($37.3k), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($8.8k), and Other Furniture ($7.62k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.92%, from $98k in 2017 to $103k in 2022.

In 2017, Ethiopia exported $737k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Glass Bottles ($294k), Other Glass Articles ($149k), and Cars ($104k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 46%, from $111k in 2022 to $737k in 2017.

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Ethiopia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Ethiopia (Flag) to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag)

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Ethiopia included China ($15.6B), Singapore ($1.36B), and Tanzania ($1.17B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Democratic Republic of the Congo included United States ($557M), Saudi Arabia ($268M), and Somalia ($265M).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Ethiopia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Textiles ($43.2k), Machines ($20.1k), and Miscellaneous ($16.2k).

During 2017, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Stone And Glass ($443k), Transportation ($104k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($90.9k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia+$11.4kVideo Displays
Top Product Potential Ethiopia Democratic Republic of the Congo+$152kGlass Bottles

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 Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ethiopia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Ethiopia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Product Space of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Ethiopia (Flag) (2022)

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