Top Export Products of Congo

14-Jan-2025

Overview

Congo
 

> Crude Oil: 40%

> Timber: 20%

> Copper: 15%

> Gold: 10%

> Diamonds: 5%

> Coffee: 3%

> Cocoa: 2%

> Palm Oil: 2%

> Sugar: 2%

> Fish and Seafood: 1%

These top 10 export items represented a significant 100% of Congo's total export value for 2023. When analyzing Congo's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Crude Oil (USD 4 billion), Timber (USD 2 billion), and Copper (USD 1.5 billion) showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of the Gold, Diamonds, Coffee, as well as Cocoa.

For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Congo’s top 10 export commodities for 2023.

YOY and MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of congo
Export Products of Congo
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Top Products 2023 2022 Growth% 2023 Share 2022 Share
Refined copper and copper alloys, Unwrought - refined copper :

HSN Code:  74031100  74031900   74032200  
Exporters : Congo Exporters 1,976
Congo Exporters Shipment 142,099
Value $29,466,142,449.19 $48,872,818,565.77 redDownArrow -39.71% 64.40%
Shipment 45,469 40,550 greenUpArrow 12.13% 36.63%
Copper ores and concertrates

HSN Code:  26030000  26030001 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 275
Congo Exporters Shipment 24,782
Value $2,369,424,571.11 $2,193,984,496.4 greenUpArrow 8.00% 5.18%
Shipment 7,407 6,454 greenUpArrow 14.77% 5.97%
Woven fabrics of cotton, Containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, Weighing not more than 200 g/m2 - unbleached :

HSN Code:  52085190   52085290   52085110  
Exporters : Congo Exporters 2,081
Congo Exporters Shipment 16,231
Value $4,712,466.97 $468,252.81 greenUpArrow 906.39% 0.01%
Shipment 8,793 88 greenUpArrow 9892.05% 7.08%
Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), Including sunscreen or suntan preparations; manicure or pedicure preparations

HSN Code:  33049900   33049100  33043000 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 999
Congo Exporters Shipment 13,735
Value $2,955,219.94 $513,337.76 greenUpArrow 475.69% 0.01%
Shipment 8,106 87 greenUpArrow 9217.24% 6.53%
Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, Sliced or peeled, Whether or not planed, Sanded or end-jointed, Of a thickness exceeding 6 mm

HSN Code:  44072100   44079990   44072900  
Exporters : Congo Exporters 2,223
Congo Exporters Shipment 12,015
Value $138,271,545.42 $111,159,372.41 greenUpArrow 24.39% 0.30%
Shipment 4,013 3,998 greenUpArrow 0.38% 3.23%
Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel

HSN Code:  72043000   72042900   72041000  
Exporters : Congo Exporters 1,059
Congo Exporters Shipment 8,893
Value $77,045,216.88 $47,782,076.31 greenUpArrow 61.24% 0.17%
Shipment 3,500 2,268 greenUpArrow 54.32% 2.82%
Cobalt oxides and hydroxides; commercial cobalt oxides

HSN Code:  28220000   28220090  28220020 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 142
Congo Exporters Shipment 8,698
Value $1,671,618,273.48 $5,809,797,811.23 redDownArrow -71.23% 3.65%
Shipment 3,261 1,827 greenUpArrow 78.49% 2.63%
Unrefined copper; copper anodes for electrolytic refining

HSN Code:  74020000  74020090  74020010 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 264
Congo Exporters Shipment 6,352
Value $1,237,790,428.65 $649,685,761.35 greenUpArrow 90.52% 2.71%
Shipment 2,589 1,348 greenUpArrow 92.06% 2.09%
Palm oil and its fractions, Whether or not refined, But not chemically modified

HSN Code:  15111000  15119010   15119090 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 460
Congo Exporters Shipment 6,337
Value $29,704,650.79 $8,425,465.1 greenUpArrow 252.56% 0.06%
Shipment 2,724 468 greenUpArrow 482.05% 2.19%
Cocoa beans, Whole or broken, Raw or roasted

HSN Code:  18010000   18010010   18010090 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 373
Congo Exporters Shipment 4,991
Value $274,177,398.04 $170,588,122.47 greenUpArrow 60.72% 0.60%
Shipment 1,902 1,246 greenUpArrow 52.65% 1.53%
Wood in the rough, Whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, Or roughly squared

HSN Code:  44039990   44039900   44034985  
Exporters : Congo Exporters 271
Congo Exporters Shipment 4,281
Value $77,385,471.16 $157,028,677.75 redDownArrow -50.72% 0.17%
Shipment 916 2,800 redDownArrow -67.29% 0.74%
Babies’ garments and clothing accessories, Knitted or crocheted

HSN Code:  61119000  61112000  61113000 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 561
Congo Exporters Shipment 3,323
Value $317,862.83 $5,154.86 greenUpArrow 6066.27% 0.00%
Shipment 2,021 4 greenUpArrow 50425.00% 1.63%
Diamonds, Whether or not worked, But not mounted or set

HSN Code:  71023100   71022120   71022100  
Exporters : Congo Exporters 324
Congo Exporters Shipment 2,967
Value $108,133,882.87 $201,326,365.57 redDownArrow -46.29% 0.24%
Shipment 537 773 redDownArrow -30.53% 0.43%
Coffee, Whether or not roasted or dacaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion - coffee, Not roasted :

HSN Code:  09011100  09011200   09012100  
Exporters : Congo Exporters 251
Congo Exporters Shipment 2,330
Value $61,532,035.02 $73,303,373.28 redDownArrow -16.06% 0.13%
Shipment 787 753 greenUpArrow 4.52% 0.63%
Ginger, Saffron, Turmeric (curcuma), Thyme, Bay leaves, Curry and other spices - ginger:

HSN Code:  09109900  09109999   09101200 
Exporters : Congo Exporters 329
Congo Exporters Shipment 2,234
Value $613,781.99 $18,605.74 greenUpArrow 3198.89% 0.00%
Shipment 1,343 44 greenUpArrow 2952.27% 1.08%