Congo, Rep.

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Congo · CG · COG · BACI 178 · latest data 2024

Exports

$8.5B USD, nominal · 2024

= $8,544 M26.4% over 5 yrs (down)

Imports

$4.9B USD, nominal · 2024

= $4,870 M69.9% over 5 yrs (up)

Trade balancesurplus

$3.7B USD, nominal · 2024

= $3,674 M

Total trade

$13.4B USD, nominal · 2024

= $13,414 M7.3% over 5 yrs (down)

World position: #111 of 225 exporters · top half · #144 of 225 importers · bottom half · 2024
World export share since 1995: +0.0 pp

Trade timeline

Congo, Rep.'s exports grew from $1.5B in 1995 to $8.5B in 2024; the 2024 balance was $3.7B.

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Exports, imports, trade balance and total trade of Congo, Rep. per year, USD millions.
Year	Exports ($M)	Imports ($M)	Balance ($M)	Total ($M)
1995	$1,547 M	$808 M	$740 M	$2,355 M
1996	$1,596 M	$1,341 M	$255 M	$2,938 M
1997	$2,473 M	$726 M	$1,748 M	$3,199 M
1998	$1,537 M	$881 M	$656 M	$2,419 M
1999	$1,855 M	$600 M	$1,255 M	$2,454 M
2000	$3,115 M	$706 M	$2,409 M	$3,821 M
2001	$2,419 M	$1,068 M	$1,351 M	$3,487 M
2002	$2,212 M	$937 M	$1,275 M	$3,148 M
2003	$2,705 M	$1,025 M	$1,680 M	$3,730 M
2004	$4,230 M	$1,137 M	$3,093 M	$5,367 M
2005	$6,303 M	$1,602 M	$4,701 M	$7,905 M
2006	$9,494 M	$1,854 M	$7,639 M	$11,348 M
2007	$9,681 M	$5,915 M	$3,766 M	$15,596 M
2008	$14,468 M	$5,171 M	$9,296 M	$19,639 M
2009	$9,168 M	$5,598 M	$3,570 M	$14,766 M
2010	$13,325 M	$5,465 M	$7,860 M	$18,790 M
2011	$15,258 M	$8,881 M	$6,377 M	$24,138 M
2012	$9,381 M	$8,384 M	$996 M	$17,765 M
2013	$13,852 M	$9,671 M	$4,181 M	$23,523 M
2014	$11,845 M	$12,232 M	−$387 M	$24,077 M
2015	$11,885 M	$12,594 M	−$709 M	$24,478 M
2016	$9,677 M	$14,872 M	−$5,195 M	$24,549 M
2017	$10,929 M	$4,700 M	$6,229 M	$15,629 M
2018	$13,430 M	$4,283 M	$9,147 M	$17,713 M
2019	$11,612 M	$2,866 M	$8,746 M	$14,478 M
2020	$7,811 M	$3,046 M	$4,765 M	$10,857 M
2021	$11,182 M	$3,393 M	$7,789 M	$14,575 M
2022	$15,109 M	$4,363 M	$10,746 M	$19,472 M
2023	$11,848 M	$6,276 M	$5,572 M	$18,124 M
2024	$8,544 M	$4,870 M	$3,674 M	$13,414 M

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World share & rank

World export share moved from 0.0% in 1995 to 0.0% in 2024; export rank #97 → #111.

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World export and import share in percent, and world ranks, of Congo, Rep. per year.
Year	Export share (%)	Import share (%)	Export rank	Import rank
1995	0.03%	0.02%	#97	#127
1996	0.03%	0.03%	#102	#114
1997	0.04%	0.01%	#87	#143
1998	0.03%	0.02%	#101	#136
1999	0.03%	0.01%	#99	#149
2000	0.05%	0.01%	#89	#151
2001	0.04%	0.02%	#98	#136
2002	0.03%	0.01%	#101	#145
2003	0.04%	0.01%	#102	#152
2004	0.05%	0.01%	#92	#156
2005	0.06%	0.02%	#85	#150
2006	0.08%	0.02%	#77	#147
2007	0.07%	0.04%	#80	#110
2008	0.09%	0.03%	#77	#121
2009	0.07%	0.04%	#80	#110
2010	0.09%	0.04%	#75	#122
2011	0.09%	0.05%	#76	#108
2012	0.05%	0.05%	#94	#115
2013	0.08%	0.05%	#82	#111
2014	0.06%	0.07%	#92	#97
2015	0.07%	0.08%	#84	#93
2016	0.06%	0.10%	#88	#87
2017	0.06%	0.03%	#89	#138
2018	0.07%	0.02%	#85	#144
2019	0.06%	0.02%	#90	#159
2020	0.05%	0.02%	#100	#153
2021	0.05%	0.02%	#92	#154
2022	0.06%	0.02%	#90	#150
2023	0.05%	0.03%	#95	#136
2024	0.04%	0.02%	#111	#144

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Trading partners

China was Congo, Rep.'s top trading partner in 2024, at 43.7% of total trade; the top five partners covered 60.9%.

Year

Top partner share: 43.7%
Top-5 share: 60.9%
Partners: 109
Partner HHI (0–1): 0.206

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China $4.2B

India $597M

Thailand $528M

Singapore $473M

Saudi Arabia $404M

Malaysia $382M

Greece $332M

Italy $268M

Netherlands $218M

United Kingdom $164M

Brazil $98M

France $60M

United States $41M

Angola $15M

Guyana $0M

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Top partners of Congo, Rep. in 2024, USD millions.
Rank	Partner	Exports to ($M)	Imports from ($M)	Total ($M)	Balance ($M)
#1	China	$4,210 M	$1,654 M	$5,864 M	$2,556 M
#2	India	$597 M	$169 M	$766 M	$428 M
#3	Thailand	$528 M	$64 M	$592 M	$464 M
#4	Singapore	$473 M	$27 M	$500 M	$445 M
#5	France	$60 M	$391 M	$451 M	−$330 M
#6	Malaysia	$382 M	$60 M	$442 M	$322 M
#7	Guyana	$0 M	$413 M	$413 M	−$413 M
#8	Saudi Arabia	$404 M	$4 M	$407 M	$400 M
#9	Italy	$268 M	$117 M	$386 M	$151 M
#10	Netherlands	$218 M	$123 M	$341 M	$96 M
#11	Greece	$332 M	$3 M	$334 M	$329 M
#12	United States	$41 M	$228 M	$269 M	−$187 M
#13	Angola	$15 M	$216 M	$232 M	−$201 M
#14	United Kingdom	$164 M	$63 M	$227 M	$101 M
#15	Brazil	$98 M	$120 M	$218 M	−$22 M

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Products & sectors

Product composition of Congo, Rep.'s trade in 2024.

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Concentration & risk

Congo, Rep.'s export partners concentrated over 1995–2024 — HHI 0.158 → 0.263, a concentrated export base across 101 partners in 2024.

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Export and import partner HHI (0–1) and partner counts of Congo, Rep. per year.
Year	Export HHI	Import HHI	Export partners	Import partners
1995	0.158	0.170	69	93
1996	0.229	0.510	55	67
1997	0.137	0.118	71	75
1998	0.139	0.103	78	85
1999	0.191	0.094	83	77
2000	0.206	0.087	83	92
2001	0.179	0.083	90	94
2002	0.114	0.085	98	99
2003	0.182	0.085	101	103
2004	0.231	0.085	98	110
2005	0.226	0.073	106	106
2006	0.221	0.092	105	108
2007	0.193	0.064	138	142
2008	0.199	0.057	134	137
2009	0.173	0.056	138	142
2010	0.141	0.054	140	143
2011	0.142	0.056	140	138
2012	0.097	0.087	133	142
2013	0.198	0.060	139	138
2014	0.076	0.046	128	186
2015	0.088	0.055	136	176
2016	0.129	0.093	136	177
2017	0.157	0.049	152	142
2018	0.234	0.052	146	141
2019	0.301	0.049	145	148
2020	0.200	0.067	142	139
2021	0.213	0.059	140	147
2022	0.181	0.067	142	140
2023	0.273	0.116	107	108
2024	0.263	0.140	101	99

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