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2021
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Exports $15MRnk 157 / 0
2021
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Exports $564kRnk 30 / 86
2021
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Top Product $279kRefined Petroleum
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.81Rnk 130 / 133
2022
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GDP$58.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 87 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH98.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 15 / 186
2022
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GDP PC $586CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH42.1%CURRENT US$
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Democratic Republic of the Congo-North Korea Trade: In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $15M to North Korea. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to North Korea were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to North Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 161%, from $124k in 2016 to $15M in 2021.

In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any services to North Korea.

North Korea-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2021, North Korea exported $564k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that North Korea exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Refined Petroleum ($279k), Ethylene Polymers ($110k), and Acyclic Alcohols ($88.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of North Korea to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.05%,  from $640k in 2016 to $564k in 2021.

In 2021, North Korea 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, North Korea ranked 182 in total exports ($248M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $15M to North Korea. There were not main exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo to North Korea in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to North Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 161%, from $124k in 2016 to $15M in 2021.

In 2017, North Korea exported $564k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from North Korea to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Refined Petroleum ($279k), Ethylene Polymers ($110k), and Acyclic Alcohols ($88.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of North Korea to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.05%, from $640k in 2022 to $564k in 2017.

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

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

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Trade between Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and North Korea (Flag)

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$15.6B
North Korea
Top DestinationChina$131M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than North Korea included China ($15.6B), Singapore ($1.36B), and United Arab Emirates ($1.3B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from North Korea than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Senegal ($26.9M), Nigeria ($14M), and Suriname ($4.51M).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - North Korea

Flow
Scale

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

During 2021, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of .

During 2017, North Korea had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Mineral Products ($279k), Plastics and Rubbers ($179k), and Chemical Products ($89k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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