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Exports $11.9MRnk 111 / 208
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Top Product $2.55MLifting Machinery
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Exports $573MRnk 10 / 128
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Top Product $570MCrude Petroleum
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.58Rnk 40 / 124
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -2.07Rnk 122 / 124
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GDP$252BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH16.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH98.1%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $24,275CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH18%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$586CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH42.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Democratic Republic of the Congo In 2022, Portugal exported $11.9M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Portugal exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo are Lifting Machinery ($2.55M), Poultry Meat ($1.09M), and Other Uncoated Paper ($729k). During the last 27 years the exports of Portugal to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 8.62%, from $1.28M in 1995 to $11.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Portugal did not export any services to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Portugal In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $573M to Portugal. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Portugal were Crude Petroleum ($570M), Sawn Wood ($1.39M), and Rough Wood ($1.18M). During the last 27 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 10.8%, from $36.3M in 1995 to $573M in 2022.

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Portugal.

Comparison In 2022,  Portugal ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.58), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 122 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.07), and 71 in total exports ($28.5B).

Latest Trends

January, 2024

About

Overview In January 2024, Portugal exported €1.24M and imported €697k from Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in a positive trade balance of €539k. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Portugal have increased by €832k (206%) from €404k to €1.24M, while imports increased by €416k (149%) from €280k to €697k.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of Portugal to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Ceramic products (€130k), Furniture, bedding, lamps, & prefab buildings (€82.1k), Meat & edible offal (€81.8k), Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€54.8k), and Paints, dyes, & varnishes (€28.2k). In January 2024 the top imports of Portugal from Democratic Republic of the Congo were Wood, wood articles, & charcoal (€280k), Iron or steel articles (€46), Coffee, tea, mate & spices (€2), Perfumery & cosmetics (€2), and Live animals (€0).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Portugal's year-by-year exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Ceramic products (€126k or 3.54k%), Furniture, bedding, lamps, & prefab buildings (€80.8k or 6.13k%), and Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€35k or 177%). In January 2024, the increase in Portugal's year-by-year imports  from Democratic Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Wood, wood articles, & charcoal (€112k or 67.1%).

Latest Trade

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Time Scale
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€832k(206%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€416k(149%)

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Portugal exported $11.9M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Portugal to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Lifting Machinery ($2.55M), Poultry Meat ($1.09M), and Other Uncoated Paper ($729k). During the last 27 years the exports of Portugal to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 8.62%, from $1.28M in 1995 to $11.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $573M to Portugal. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Portugal were Crude Petroleum ($570M), Sawn Wood ($1.39M), and Rough Wood ($1.18M). During the last 27 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 10.8%, from $36.3M in 1995 to $573M in 2022.

Exports from Portugal (Flag) to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Portugal (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Portugal
Top DestinationSpain$20.5B
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$15.6B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Portugal than Democratic Republic of the Congo were Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Portugal were China ($15.6B), Tanzania ($1.17B), and United Arab Emirates ($1.3B).

Difference in imports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Portugal (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Democratic Republic of the Congo

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($4.13M), Animal Products ($1.6M), and Paper Goods ($1.42M).

During 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Mineral Products ($570M), Wood Products ($2.57M), and Vegetable Products ($1.03M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Portugal has comparative advantage over Democratic Republic of the Congo. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Democratic Republic of the Congo has comparative advantage over Portugal.

Product Space of Portugal (Flag) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

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