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$485BCURRENT US$
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-7.74%CURRENT US$
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$15.3BCURRENT US$
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-14.7%CURRENT US$
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$87,925CURRENT US$
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-15.1%CURRENT US$
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$2,478CURRENT US$
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-33%CURRENT US$
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About

Norway-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Norway exported $73.7M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Norway exported to Republic of the Congo were Dried/Salted/Smoked/Brined Fish ($59.1M), Oscilloscopes ($6.54M), and Iron Pipes ($1.94M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 5.27%, from $57M in 2018 to $73.7M in 2023.

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

Republic of the Congo-Norway Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $565k to Norway. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Norway were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($196k), Sawn Wood ($136k), and Large Construction Vehicles ($113k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Norway have decreased at an annualized rate of 64.3%,  from $97M in 2018 to $565k in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Norway ranked 44 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.47), and 33 in total exports ($187B). 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, Norway exported $73.7M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Norway to Republic of the Congo were Dried/Salted/Smoked/Brined Fish ($59.1M), Oscilloscopes ($6.54M), and Iron Pipes ($1.94M). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 5.27%, from $57M in 2018 to $73.7M in 2023.

In 2018, Republic of the Congo exported $565k to Norway. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Norway were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($196k), Sawn Wood ($136k), and Large Construction Vehicles ($113k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Norway have decreased at an annualized rate of 64.3%, from $97M in 2023 to $565k in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Norway
Top Destination
Germany$33.8B
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$5.45B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Norway than Republic of the Congo included Germany ($33.8B), United Kingdom ($32.6B), and Sweden ($15.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Norway included United Arab Emirates ($2.7B), China ($5.45B), and Saudi Arabia ($644M).

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

Comparative Advantage Norway - Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Norway had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($59.8M), Instruments ($7.13M), and Metals ($3.2M).

During 2018, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Machines ($319k), Wood Products ($136k), and Vegetable Products ($41.1k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Sort By
Top Product Potential Norway Republic of the Congo+$495kNon-fillet Frozen Fish
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Norway+$27.4kOther Iron Products

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

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

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