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2023
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Exports $58.2MRnk 123 / 223
2023
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Top Product $10.7MIron Pipes
2023
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Exports $177MRnk 10 / 107
2023
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Top Product $155MCrude Petroleum
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 11 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.73Rnk 128 / 132
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GDP$3.38TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH21.4%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 $49,464CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH13.9%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

United Kingdom-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $58.2M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Republic of the Congo were Iron Pipes ($10.7M), Concentrated Milk ($4.1M), and Valves ($3.99M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.79%, from $48.3M in 2018 to $58.2M in 2023.

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

Republic of the Congo-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $177M to United Kingdom. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($155M), Sawn Wood ($20.3M), and Rough Wood ($778k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 23.3%,  from $62M in 2018 to $177M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B). 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, United Kingdom exported £2.28M and imported £800k from Republic of the Congo, resulting in a positive trade balance of £1.48M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of United Kingdom have decreased by £-926k (-28.9%) from £3.2M to £2.28M, while imports increased by £279k (53.6%) from £521k to £800k.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of United Kingdom to Republic of the Congo were Tractors (£866k), Concentrated Milk (£296k), Telephones (£239k), Cars (£170k), and Perfumes (£91.3k). In November 2024 the top imports of United Kingdom from Republic of the Congo were Sawn Wood (£715k) and Rough Wood (£50k).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of United Kingdom were mainly from London Gateway (£642k), Aberdeen Airport (£337k), London (£272k), Dover Eurotunnel (£270k), and Aberdeen (£251k), while imports destinations were mainly Liverpool (£585k), Southampton (£102k), Aberdeen Airport (£64.6k), and Felixstowe (£48.3k).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in United Kingdom's year-by-year exports to Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Surveying Equipment (£-207k or -96.9%), Poultry Meat (£-77.1k or -78.7%), and Concentrated Milk (£-47k or -13.7%). In November 2024, the increase in United Kingdom's year-by-year imports  from Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Sawn Wood (£683k or 2.14k%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£-926k(-28.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)£279k(53.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)London Gateway£642k

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, United Kingdom exported $58.2M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Republic of the Congo were Iron Pipes ($10.7M), Concentrated Milk ($4.1M), and Valves ($3.99M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.79%, from $48.3M in 2018 to $58.2M in 2023.

In 2018, Republic of the Congo exported $177M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($155M), Sawn Wood ($20.3M), and Rough Wood ($778k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 23.3%, from $62M in 2023 to $177M in 2018.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$59.7B
Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$5.45B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Republic of the Congo included United States ($59.7B), Germany ($34.6B), and China ($35.3B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Republic of the Congo than from United Kingdom.

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

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Republic of the Congo

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

During 2023, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($17.5M), Metals ($14.7M), and Animal Products ($7.29M).

During 2018, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Mineral Products ($155M), Wood Products ($21.2M), and Transportation ($178k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United Kingdom Republic of the Congo+$2.54MCars
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo United Kingdom+$5.19MSawn Wood

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 United Kingdom and Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

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