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2022
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Exports $82.6MRnk 138 / 223
2022
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Top Product $18.7MPig Meat
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Exports $30.9MRnk 14 / 109
2022
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Top Product $9.47MRefined Copper
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.78Rnk 5 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.42Rnk 124 / 133
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GDP$4.07TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH15.5%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$14.6BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-17.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $48,432CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH10.4%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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About

Germany-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $82.6M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Germany exported to Republic of the Congo were Pig Meat ($18.7M), Edible Offal ($8.59M), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($5.87M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 5.58%, from $63M in 2017 to $82.6M in 2022.

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

Republic of the Congo-Germany Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $30.9M to Germany. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Germany were Refined Copper ($9.47M), Sawn Wood ($8.07M), and Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($5.91M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.97%,  from $44.4M in 2017 to $30.9M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 124 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.42), and 96 in total exports ($12.4B).

Latest Trends

October, 2024

About

Overview In October 2024, Germany exported €7.71M and imported €8.95M from Republic of the Congo, resulting in a negative trade balance of €1.24M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Germany have increased by €1.35M (21.3%) from €6.36M to €7.71M, while imports increased by €8.32M (1.33k%) from €628k to €8.95M.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of Germany to Republic of the Congo were Wheat (€4.87M), Meat and meat products (€1.86M), Malt (€388k), Telecommunication devices and apparatus (€304k), and Machinery for electricity production, distribution (€225k). In October 2024 the top imports of Germany from Republic of the Congo were Copper and copper alloys, incl. waste,... (€8.07M), Round wood (€733k), Coffee (€385k), Sawn timber (€123k), and Electronic devices (€2k).

Origins In October 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from North Rhine-Westphalia (€4.15M), Lower Saxony (€907k), Baden-Württemberg (€759k), Hamburg (€523k), and Hesse (€260k), while imports destinations were mainly Bavaria (€8.27M), Hamburg (€422k), North Rhine-Westphalia (€150k), Lower Saxony (€84k), and Baden-Württemberg (€26k).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year exports to Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Meat and meat products (€486k or 35.4%), Malt (€270k or 229%), and Other chemical final products (€179k or 5.97k%). In October 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Round wood (€564k or 334%) and Coffee (€307k or 394%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€1.35M(21.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€8.32M(1.33k%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)North Rhine-Westphalia€4.15M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Germany. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Germany over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Germany exported $82.6M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Germany to Republic of the Congo were Pig Meat ($18.7M), Edible Offal ($8.59M), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($5.87M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 5.58%, from $63M in 2017 to $82.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Republic of the Congo exported $30.9M to Germany. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Germany were Refined Copper ($9.47M), Sawn Wood ($8.07M), and Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($5.91M). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.97%, from $44.4M in 2022 to $30.9M in 2017.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$153B
Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$4.82B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Republic of the Congo included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and Netherlands ($109B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Republic of the Congo than from Germany.

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

Comparative Advantage Germany - Republic of the Congo

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

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($29.6M), Machines ($25.3M), and Transportation ($6M).

During 2017, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Wood Products ($13.8M), Metals ($9.81M), and Mineral Products ($5.91M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Republic of the Congo+$4.66MCars
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Germany+$25.7MRefined Copper

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

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

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