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$15.3BCURRENT US$
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-14.7%CURRENT US$
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$1.62TCURRENT US$
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18.9%CURRENT US$
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$2,478CURRENT US$
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-33%CURRENT US$
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$33,509CURRENT US$
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14.7%CURRENT US$
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About

Republic of the Congo-Spain Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $5.64M to Spain. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Spain were Copper Ore ($2.81M), Sawn Wood ($1.67M), and Rough Wood ($391k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Spain have decreased at an annualized rate of 54.4%, from $287M in 2018 to $5.64M in 2023.

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

Spain-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Spain exported $41.9M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Spain exported to Republic of the Congo were Glass Bottles ($3.64M), Unglazed Ceramics ($2.93M), and Edible Offal ($2.82M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Spain to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.91%,  from $70.5M in 2018 to $41.9M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Republic of the Congo ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.73), and 96 in total exports ($11.8B). That same year, Spain ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.86), and 16 in total exports ($402B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $5.64M to Spain. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Spain were Copper Ore ($2.81M), Sawn Wood ($1.67M), and Rough Wood ($391k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Spain have decreased at an annualized rate of 54.4%, from $287M in 2018 to $5.64M in 2023.

In 2018, Spain exported $41.9M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Spain to Republic of the Congo were Glass Bottles ($3.64M), Unglazed Ceramics ($2.93M), and Edible Offal ($2.82M). During the last 5 years the exports of Spain to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.91%, from $70.5M in 2023 to $41.9M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Republic of the Congo Exports

Spain Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$5.45B
Spain
Top Destination
France$61.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Spain included United Arab Emirates ($2.7B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Spain than Republic of the Congo included France ($61.9B), Germany ($40.2B), and Portugal ($38.1B).

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

Comparative Advantage Republic of the Congo - Spain

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Spain in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.81M), Wood Products ($2.34M), and Foodstuffs ($128k).

During 2018, Spain had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Foodstuffs ($8.62M), Animal Products ($7.27M), and Stone And Glass ($6.89M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Spain+$1.55MSawn Wood
Top Product Potential Spain Republic of the Congo+$1.08MPig Meat

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

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

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