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2023
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Exports $109MRnk 131 / 220
2023
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Top Product $21.9MPig Meat
2023
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Exports $91.6MRnk 13 / 107
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Top Product $41.5MRefined Copper
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.79Rnk 5 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.73Rnk 128 / 132
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GDP$4.53TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH18.8%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$15.3BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-14.7%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $54,343CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH15.1%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$2,478CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-33%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Germany exported $109M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Germany exported to Republic of the Congo were Pig Meat ($21.9M), Edible Offal ($10.5M), and Wheat ($8.23M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $49M in 2018 to $109M in 2023.

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

Republic of the Congo-Germany Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $91.6M to Germany. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Germany were Refined Copper ($41.5M), Crude Petroleum ($35.3M), and Sawn Wood ($6.65M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 30.9%,  from $23.8M in 2018 to $91.6M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.79), and 3 in total exports ($1.57T). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.73), and 96 in total exports ($11.8B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Germany exported €6.02M and imported €4.81M from Republic of the Congo, resulting in a positive trade balance of €1.21M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Germany have decreased by €-6.71M (-52.7%) from €12.7M to €6.02M, while imports decreased by €-4.17M (-46.4%) from €8.98M to €4.81M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Germany to Republic of the Congo were N/A. In November 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 November 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from Lower Saxony (€1.61M), North Rhine-Westphalia (€1.11M), Hamburg (€409k), Baden-Württemberg (€379k), and Saxony-Anhalt (€286k), while imports destinations were mainly N/A.

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Germany's year-by-year exports to Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Other machinery (€-432k or -88.3%), Semi-finished products of aluminium (€-81k or -69.8%), and Raw silk and silk yarn, man-made... (€-68k or -33.3%). In November 2024, the decrease in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Sawn timber (€-348k or -73.9%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)€-6.71M(-52.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)€-4.17M(-46.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Lower Saxony€1.61M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Germany exported $109M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Germany to Republic of the Congo were Pig Meat ($21.9M), Edible Offal ($10.5M), and Wheat ($8.23M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 17.3%, from $49M in 2018 to $109M in 2023.

In 2018, Republic of the Congo exported $91.6M to Germany. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Germany were Refined Copper ($41.5M), Crude Petroleum ($35.3M), and Sawn Wood ($6.65M). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 30.9%, from $23.8M in 2023 to $91.6M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$157B
Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$5.45B

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 2023, countries that imported more from Germany than Republic of the Congo included United States ($157B), France ($118B), and Netherlands ($108B).

In 2023, 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) (2023)

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 2023, Germany had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($35.2M), Machines ($27.3M), and Vegetable Products ($15.7M).

During 2018, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of N/A.

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) (2023)

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