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$66.4BCURRENT US$
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103%CURRENT US$
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32.1%CURRENT US$
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$628CURRENT US$
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45.5%CURRENT US$
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$48,281CURRENT US$
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12.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-New Zealand Trade: In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $25.4k to New Zealand. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to New Zealand were Enzymes ($10.2k), Pearl Products ($7.93k), and Industrial Printers ($3.03k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to New Zealand have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.2%, from $241k in 2018 to $25.4k in 2023.

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

New Zealand-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, New Zealand exported $2.48M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that New Zealand exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Malt Extract ($1.01M), Special purpose motor vehicles ($719k), and Concentrated Milk ($395k). Over the past 5 years the exports of New Zealand to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.6%,  from $5.8M in 2018 to $2.48M in 2023.

In 2023, New Zealand 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, New Zealand ranked 43 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.48), and 61 in total exports ($44.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $25.4k to New Zealand. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to New Zealand were Enzymes ($10.2k), Pearl Products ($7.93k), and Industrial Printers ($3.03k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to New Zealand have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.2%, from $241k in 2018 to $25.4k in 2023.

In 2018, New Zealand exported $2.48M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from New Zealand to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Malt Extract ($1.01M), Special purpose motor vehicles ($719k), and Concentrated Milk ($395k). During the last 5 years the exports of New Zealand to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.6%, from $5.8M in 2023 to $2.48M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and New Zealand (Flag)

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

New Zealand Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
New Zealand
Top Destination
China$12.3B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than New Zealand included China ($14.3B), United Arab Emirates ($1.45B), and Spain ($672M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from New Zealand than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Australia ($5.2B), United States ($5.42B), and Japan ($2.62B).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - New Zealand

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with New Zealand in the exports of Chemical Products ($10.2k), Precious Metals ($8.03k), and Machines ($5.55k).

During 2018, New Zealand had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.01M), Transportation ($730k), and Animal Products ($709k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo New Zealand+$290kCoffee
Top Product Potential New Zealand Democratic Republic of the Congo+$1.32MConcentrated Milk

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

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

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