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GDP
$14.6BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
-17.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$360BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
37%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$2,448CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
-34.8%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$48,984CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
33.4%CURRENT US$
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Republic of the Congo-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $3.55M to Hong Kong. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Hong Kong were Fish: dried, salted, smoked or in brine ($3.27M), Scrap Aluminium ($205k), and Live Fish ($29.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Hong Kong have increased at an annualized rate of 0.74%, from $3.42M in 2017 to $3.55M in 2022.

In 2022, Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $21.3M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Republic of the Congo were Broadcasting Equipment ($14.8M), Batteries ($2.22M), and Other Plastic Products ($1.58M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 10.6%,  from $12.8M in 2017 to $21.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Hong Kong did not export any services to Republic of the Congo.

Comparison: In 2022,  Republic of the Congo ranked 124 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.42), and 96 in total exports ($12.4B). That same year, Hong Kong ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.18), and 39 in total exports ($113B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $3.55M to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Hong Kong were Fish: dried, salted, smoked or in brine ($3.27M), Scrap Aluminium ($205k), and Live Fish ($29.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Hong Kong have increased at an annualized rate of 0.74%, from $3.42M in 2017 to $3.55M in 2022.

In 2017, Hong Kong exported $21.3M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Republic of the Congo were Broadcasting Equipment ($14.8M), Batteries ($2.22M), and Other Plastic Products ($1.58M). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 10.6%, from $12.8M in 2022 to $21.3M in 2017.

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag)

Republic of the Congo Exports

Hong Kong Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$4.82B
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Hong Kong included Greece ($307M), Italy ($589M), and Central African Republic ($2.38M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Republic of the Congo included China ($23.4B), India ($14.3B), and Netherlands ($6.56B).

Difference in imports from Hong Kong (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Republic of the Congo - Hong Kong

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Animal Products ($3.3M), Metals ($205k), and Textiles ($34.5k).

During 2017, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($18.6M), Plastics and Rubbers ($1.75M), and Instruments ($306k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Hong Kong+$223kScrap Aluminium
Top Product Potential Hong Kong Republic of the Congo+$2.55MTelephones

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

Product Space of Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

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