2021
Exports
$45.3kWorld Rnk 0 / 0
Flag Rnk 0 / 0
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2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Cotton
-2.55Rnk 1021 / 1025
2021
Imports
$1.8kWorld Rnk 150 / 179
Flag Rnk 1064 / 1127
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Democratic Republic of the Congo
-1.94Rnk 130 / 132

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Imports In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $1.8k in Raw Cotton, becoming the 150th largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 1064th most imported product in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Democratic Republic of the Congo imports Raw Cotton primarily from: Belgium ($692), South Africa ($624), France ($410), and Tanzania ($78).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2022 and 2023 were South Africa ($624), France ($410), and Tanzania ($78).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2021)$45.3k
IMPORTS (2023)$1.8k
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.8k

In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $1.8k in Raw Cotton, mainly from Belgium ($692), South Africa ($624), France ($410), and Tanzania ($78).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo's main exporting competitors in Raw Cotton were:
In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo's main importing competitors in Raw Cotton were:

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Trade Value of Raw Cotton by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $828
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $759

Raw Cotton’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $828.   Raw Cotton’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $759.

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