Luxury watches imports in the Republic of the Congo: data and top supplier countries
The Republic of the Congo imported $2.8 million of luxury watches in 2024 (0 tonnes). That is 146% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% 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 | $2.8M | 0 t |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 9 t |
| 2022 | $733K | 13 t |
| 2021 | $505K | 8 t |
| 2020 | $412K | 22 t |
| 2019 | $155K | 13 t |
| 2018 | $200K | 0 t |
| 2017 | $385K | 0 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports luxury watches from
Most of the value came from France (50%), Switzerland (34%), Ireland (9%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+162% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.4M | 50% |
| Switzerland | $943K | 34% |
| Ireland | $250K | 9% |
| Italy | $169K | 6.1% |
| Belgium | $17K | 0.6% |
| United States | $10K | 0.3% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 9101
| 9101.21 | Automatic luxury wristwatches | 87% |
| 9101.29 | Manual luxury wristwatches | 7% |
| 9101.11 | Electric luxury wristwatches | 5.7% |
| 9101.19 | Digital luxury wristwatches | 0.3% |
| 9101.91 | Pocket-watches and other watches, including stop-watches: (excluding wrist-watches), with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious… | 0.1% |
| 9101.99 | Luxury pocket watches | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9101.
Who is behind these numbers in the Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo luxury watches imports (HS 9101): 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 9101: Wrist-watches, pocket-watches, stop-watches and other watches; with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal.
Common questions
What is the value of luxury watches imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported luxury watches worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 0 tonnes. That ranks it 96th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 146% on 2023.
Which countries supply luxury watches to the Republic of the Congo?
France was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Switzerland (34%) and Ireland (9%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 162% on the year.
How have imports of luxury watches to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $385 thousand in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 620%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $786 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for luxury watches?
The HS code for luxury watches is heading 9101. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 9101.21 (87% of the value) and 9101.29 (7%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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