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Congo - Kinshasa Trade (% GDP)

Congo - Kinshasa's trade (% GDP) rose to 97.49% in 2024, up from 90.41% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 7.08% from the previous year. Congo - Kinshasa has trade (% GDP) higher than the global median (97.49% vs median 84.49%). Compared with the median in Africa, Congo - Kinshasa is higher (97.49% vs regional median 62.95%) and ranks 10th out of 48 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (1994-2024)

(in %)
Year Trade (% GDP)
2024 97.49%
2023 90.41%
2022 93.73%
2021 80.48%
2020 58.49%
2019 55.24%
2018 69.92%
2017 74.29%
2016 55.93%
2015 59.33%
2014 78.69%
2013 77.47%
2012 68.35%
2011 85.2%
2010 90.75%
2009 62.95%
2008 83.77%
2007 80.14%
2006 47.96%
2005 52.31%
2004 49.34%
2003 54.03%
2002 29.32%
2001 25.04%
2000 27.01%
1999 41.18%
1998 62.68%
1997 33.75%
1996 60.32%
1995 52.21%
1994 42.52%
Congo - Kinshasa Trade (% GDP) : Definition
Trade (% GDP) measures the sum of exports and imports for Congo - Kinshasa divided by its total economic output, shown as a percentage.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $27.73B $15.67B 2023
Annual Imports $25.53B $11.41B 2023
Exports (% GDP) 46.62% 43.83% 2024
FDI Inflows (% GDP) 3.54% 2.14% 2023
Imports (% GDP) 50.87% 46.58% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) -$4.03B -$2.95B 2023
Tariff Rate 11.57% 12.02% 2020