Refined Copper in Republic of the Congo | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $3.67B in Refined Copper, making it the 5th largest exporter of Refined Copper in the world. At the same year, Refined Copper was the 2nd most exported product in Republic of the Congo. The main destination of Refined Copper exports from Republic of the Congo are: United Arab Emirates ($2.08B), Saudi Arabia ($643M), India ($367M), Greece ($247M), and China ($84.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refined Copper of Republic of the Congo between 2022 and 2023 were Saudi Arabia ($618M), India ($365M), and United Arab Emirates ($202M).

Imports In 2023, Republic of the Congo imported $10.9k in Refined Copper, becoming the 153rd largest importer of Refined Copper in the world. At the same year, Refined Copper was the 880th most imported product in Republic of the Congo. Republic of the Congo imports Refined Copper primarily from: France ($4.9k), Spain ($4.7k), and Belgium ($1.34k).

The fastest growing import markets in Refined Copper for Republic of the Congo between 2022 and 2023 were France ($4.06k).

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

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EXPORTS (2023)$3.67B

IMPORTS (2023)$10.9k

NET TRADE (2023)$3.67B

In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $3.67B in Refined Copper. The main destinations of Republic of the Congo exports on Refined Copper were United Arab Emirates ($2.08B), Saudi Arabia ($643M), India ($367M), Greece ($247M), and China ($84.3M).

In 2023, Republic of the Congo imported $10.9k in Refined Copper, mainly from France ($4.9k), Spain ($4.7k), and Belgium ($1.34k).

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THE FASTEST GROWING Refined Copper EXPORT MARKETS FOR Republic of the Congo WERE (2022 - 2023):

Saudi Arabia$618M (2.46k%)

India$365M (22k%)

United Arab Emirates$202M (10.8%)

THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refined Copper BY Republic of the Congo WERE (2022 - 2023):

Vietnam-$471M (-100%)

Italy-$341M (-83.7%)

China-$102M (-54.8%)

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In 2023, Republic of the Congo's main exporting competitors in Refined Copper were:

Chile $17.1B

Democratic Republic of the Congo $11.8B

Japan $6.42B

In 2023, Republic of the Congo's main importing competitors in Refined Copper were:

China $32B

United States $6.91B

Italy $5.3B

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $233M

TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSpain+ $4.45k

Refined Copper’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $233M. Refined Copper’s highest import potential is Spain with an import gap of $4.45k.

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