Dem. Rep. of the Congo vs USA: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

Dem. Rep. of the CongoMetricUSA
$20.69BTotal exports$1.90T
$12.86BTotal imports$2.98T
$7.83BTrade balance$-1.08T
$33.55BTotal trade volume$4.87T
#79Global export rank#2
#106Global import rank#1

Direct trade between Dem. Rep. of the Congo and USA

Dem. Rep. of the CongoUSA
$277.14M
USADem. Rep. of the Congo
$178.27M

Dem. Rep. of the Congo top exports

  • refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodes$11.74B
  • mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, unwrought cobalt, powders$2.40B
  • Copper ores and concentrates$2.32B
  • unrefined, copper anodes for electrolytic refining$1.41B
  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$792.21M

USA top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
  • liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
  • of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 2 of the same partners:

ChinaIndia