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About

Ireland-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Ireland exported $8.22M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Ireland exported to Republic of the Congo were Malt Extract ($3.7M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($1.6M), and Concentrated Milk ($877k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $22M in 2018 to $8.22M in 2023.

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

Republic of the Congo-Ireland Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $2.03M to Ireland. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Ireland were Sawn Wood ($2.02M), Other Plastic Products ($3.01k), and Other Hand Tools ($2.26k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 59.1%,  from $199k in 2018 to $2.03M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Ireland ranked 17 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.31), and 29 in total exports ($241B). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.73), and 96 in total exports ($11.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Ireland exported $8.22M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Ireland to Republic of the Congo were Malt Extract ($3.7M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($1.6M), and Concentrated Milk ($877k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $22M in 2018 to $8.22M in 2023.

In 2018, Republic of the Congo exported $2.03M to Ireland. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Ireland were Sawn Wood ($2.02M), Other Plastic Products ($3.01k), and Other Hand Tools ($2.26k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 59.1%, from $199k in 2023 to $2.03M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ireland
Top Destination
United States$67.4B
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$5.45B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ireland than Republic of the Congo included United States ($67.4B), Germany ($26.7B), and United Kingdom ($20.5B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Ireland included United Arab Emirates ($2.7B), Mauritius ($38.7M), and Central African Republic ($5.07M).

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

Comparative Advantage Ireland - Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Ireland had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Foodstuffs ($3.7M), Animal Products ($2.69M), and Chemical Products ($1.02M).

During 2018, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Wood Products ($2.02M), Plastics and Rubbers ($3.01k), and Machines ($2.44k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ireland Republic of the Congo+$369kScented Mixtures
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Ireland+$756kSawn 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 Ireland and Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ireland 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 Ireland.

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

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