Filled chocolate bars imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of filled chocolate bars by the Republic of the Congo reached $12.3 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 149% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 72% a year on average.
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 | $12.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $5.0M | 279 t |
| 2022 | $393K | 369 t |
| 2021 | $413K | 279 t |
| 2020 | $973K | 171 t |
| 2019 | $593K | 113 t |
| 2018 | $190K | 56 t |
| 2017 | $274K | 94 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports filled chocolate bars from
Belgium alone supplied 98% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+157% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $12.1M | 98% |
| South Africa | $95K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $68K | 0.6% |
| Poland | $65K | 0.5% |
| France | $18K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $15K | 0.1% |
| Brazil | $12K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $12K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0% |
| Lebanon | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.04 per kg, close to the world average of $6.43.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo filled chocolate bars imports (HS 1806.31): 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 1806.31: Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa: in blocks, slabs or bars, filled, weighing 2kg or less.
Common questions
What is the value of filled chocolate bars imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported filled chocolate bars worth $12.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 149% on 2023.
Which countries supply filled chocolate bars to the Republic of the Congo?
Belgium was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($12.1 million), followed by South Africa (1%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 157% on the year.
What is the average import price of filled chocolate bars per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.04 per kg in 2024, 6% below the world average of $6.43 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of filled chocolate bars to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $274 thousand in 2017 to $12.3 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for filled chocolate bars?
The HS code for filled chocolate bars is subheading 1806.31. It sits in HS chapter 18 (cocoa and cocoa preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1806 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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