2023
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GDP
$66.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 87 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
103%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP
$104BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
97.1%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$628CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
45.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$5,763CURRENT US$
Rnk 117 / 196
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
67.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Guatemala Trade: In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $1.2k to Guatemala. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Guatemala were Knit Women's Shirts ($793) and Knit Babies' Garments ($403). Over the past 9 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 48.5%, from $34 in 2014 to $1.2k in 2023.

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

Guatemala-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Guatemala exported $451k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Guatemala exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Spring, Air, and Gas Guns ($195k), Broadcasting Accessories ($46.6k), and Video Displays ($40k). Over the past 9 years the exports of Guatemala to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 45.7%,  from $9.52M in 2014 to $451k in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.94), and 78 in total exports ($20.7B). That same year, Guatemala ranked 73 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.21), and 86 in total exports ($15.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $1.2k to Guatemala. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guatemala were Knit Women's Shirts ($793) and Knit Babies' Garments ($403). During the last 9 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 48.5%, from $34 in 2014 to $1.2k in 2023.

In 2018, Guatemala exported $451k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Guatemala to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Spring, Air, and Gas Guns ($195k), Broadcasting Accessories ($46.6k), and Video Displays ($40k). During the last 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 45.7%, from $9.52M in 2023 to $451k in 2018.

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Guatemala (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Guatemala (Flag) to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

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

Guatemala Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Guatemala
Top Destination
United States$5.16B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Guatemala included China ($14.3B), United Arab Emirates ($1.45B), and India ($684M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Guatemala than Democratic Republic of the Congo included United States ($5.16B), El Salvador ($1.73B), and Honduras ($1.42B).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Guatemala

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Textiles ($1.2k).

During 2018, Guatemala had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Weapons ($260k), Machines ($103k), and Chemical Products ($52.2k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Guatemala+$4.31kRubber Footwear
Top Product Potential Guatemala Democratic Republic of the Congo+$1.83MRaw Sugar

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

Product Space of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Guatemala (Flag) (2023)

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