Curtain and blind imports in the DR Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
The DR Congo imported $3.1 million of curtain and blind in 2024 (593 tonnes). That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 32% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $6.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | 593 t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 788 t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 715 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 679 t |
| 2020 | $6.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 792 t |
| 2018 | $1.0M | 190 t |
| 2017 | $443K | 75 t |
Where the DR Congo imports curtain and blind from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 81% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+75% on the year before).
Product types under HS 6303
| 6303.92 | Synthetic fibre curtains | 75% |
| 6303.99 | Curtains (other) | 11% |
| 6303.12 | Knitted synthetic valances | 9.4% |
| 6303.91 | Cotton curtains | 2.9% |
| 6303.19 | Knitted valances (other) | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6303.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.26 per kg, 44% below the world average of $9.41, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the DR Congo?
The shipment records behind DR Congo curtain and blind imports (HS 6303): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 6303: Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds; curtain or bed valances.
Common questions
What is the value of curtain and blind imported by the DR Congo?
The DR Congo imported curtain and blind worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 593 tonnes. That ranks it 100th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply curtain and blind to the DR Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by South Africa (11%) and Angola (3%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 479% on the year.
What is the average import price of curtain and blind per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.26 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $9.41 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of curtain and blind to the DR Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $443 thousand in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 603%. The peak was 2020 at $6.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for curtain and blind?
The HS code for curtain and blind is heading 6303. In the DR Congo the largest six-digit codes were 6303.92 (75% of the value) and 6303.99 (11%).
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