Plastic packing articles (other) imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic packing articles (other) by the Republic of the Congo reached $3.1 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Value fell 18% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $5.3 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 | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 569 t |
| 2020 | $740K | 320 t |
| 2019 | $534K | 144 t |
| 2018 | $992K | 288 t |
| 2017 | $799K | 275 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports plastic packing articles (other) from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+876% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.91 per kg, 57% below the world average of $4.40, 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.
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The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo plastic packing articles (other) imports (HS 3923.90): 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 3923.90: Plastics: articles for the conveyance or packing of goods n.e.c. in heading no. 3923.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic packing articles (other) imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported plastic packing articles (other) worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 138th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic packing articles (other) to the Republic of the Congo?
India was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by China (25%) and Turkey (7%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 876% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic packing articles (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.91 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $4.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic packing articles (other) to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $799 thousand in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 285%. The peak was 2022 at $5.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic packing articles (other)?
The HS code for plastic packing articles (other) is subheading 3923.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3923 page.
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