Congo, Democratic Republic of the

U.S. Trade with Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2024

Export Market Rank
#55 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$147.73 Million
3-Year Average
$98.88 Million
Compound Average Growth
19.6% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024

Top 10 Exports to Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2024

Commodity Total Value (USD) Total Volume (Metric Tons) 10-Year Average Value (USD) 10-Year Growth
Milled Grains & Products $54.56 Million 73,241 $14.16 Million 7407%
Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) $29.14 Million 22,023 $22.95 Million 45%
Food Preparations $23.87 Million 7,496 $7.12 Million 18995%
Pulses $23.8 Million 28,653 $4.74 Million 20114%
Vegetable Oils (excl. soybean) $13.22 Million 8,278 $2.85 Million 5564%
Other Intermediate Products $2.05 Million 1,126 $2.49 Million 35123%
Corn $478,657 1,499 $687,551 ---
Soybean Oil $336,428 180 $115,321 ---
Pork & Pork Products $224,595 123 $203,365 ---
Condiments & Sauces $16,376 7 $255,626 -95%

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Congo: Democratic Republic of Congo - Country Overview

This report is designed to be an introduction to the political, economic, and trade situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The DRC is the second largest country in Africa and boasts one of the largest population on the continent.
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Congo: Exporter Guide - Democratic Republic of Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) offers significant growth potential for U.S. food and beverage exporters, driven by its large population and increasing urbanization, U.S. agricultural and related product exports to the DRC are rising, with strong demand for wheat, poultry, vegetable oil, and rice.
On May 5, 2022, trade and finance ministers from East African Community (EAC) member countries agreed to raise minimum common external tariffs from 25 to 35 percent on several agricultural products.