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GDP
$252BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
16.5%CURRENT US$
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2022
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$14.6BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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-17.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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$24,275CURRENT US$
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18%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$2,448CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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-34.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $11.4M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Portugal exported to Republic of the Congo were Poultry Meat ($3.11M), Used Clothing ($2.1M), and Nonaqueous Paints ($821k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.22%, from $9.69M in 2017 to $11.4M in 2022.

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

Republic of the Congo-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $16.7M to Portugal. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Portugal were Petroleum Gas ($11.2M), Rough Wood ($3.1M), and Veneer Sheets ($1.24M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 24%,  from $114M in 2017 to $16.7M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 124 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.42), and 96 in total exports ($12.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Portugal exported $11.4M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Portugal to Republic of the Congo were Poultry Meat ($3.11M), Used Clothing ($2.1M), and Nonaqueous Paints ($821k). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.22%, from $9.69M in 2017 to $11.4M in 2022.

In 2017, Republic of the Congo exported $16.7M to Portugal. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Portugal were Petroleum Gas ($11.2M), Rough Wood ($3.1M), and Veneer Sheets ($1.24M). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 24%, from $114M in 2022 to $16.7M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$20.5B
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$4.82B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Republic of the Congo included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Portugal included China ($4.82B), India ($2.44B), and United Arab Emirates ($1.87B).

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($3.26M), Textiles ($2.16M), and Chemical Products ($1.45M).

During 2017, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Mineral Products ($11.2M), Wood Products ($5.37M), and Vegetable Products ($32.5k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Portugal Republic of the Congo+$304kDelivery Trucks
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Portugal+$1.56MRough Wood

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Portugal and Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Portugal indicates it has a comparative advantage over Republic of the Congo. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Republic of the Congo indicates it has a comparative advantage over Portugal.

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

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