Radio receiver imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of radio receiver by the Republic of the Congo reached $3.0 million in 2024 (484 tonnes). That is 80% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $3.0M | 484 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 209 t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 174 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 220 t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 237 t |
| 2019 | $566K | 258 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 281 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 33 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports radio receiver from
China alone supplied 99% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+129% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 99% |
| Denmark | $10K | 0.3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $9K | 0.3% |
| France | $7K | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $6K | 0.2% |
| Lebanon | $3K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| Czech Republic | $0K | 0% |
| Angola | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8527
| 8527.91 | Radios with recorder | 48% |
| 8527.19 | Portable radios (other) | 33% |
| 8527.13 | Portable radios with recorder | 17% |
| 8527.99 | Radios (other) | 1.8% |
| 8527.12 | Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source: pocket-size radio cassette-players | 0.2% |
| 8527.21 | Car radios with recorder | 0% |
| 8527.29 | Car radios | 0% |
| 8527.92 | Clock radios | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8527.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.20 per kg, 81% below the world average of $33.05, 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 Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo radio receiver imports (HS 8527): 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 8527: Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock..
Common questions
What is the value of radio receiver imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported radio receiver worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 484 tonnes. That ranks it 103rd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 80% on 2023.
Which countries supply radio receiver to the Republic of the Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Denmark (0%) and Cote d'Ivoire (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 302% on the year.
What is the average import price of radio receiver per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.20 per kg in 2024, 81% below the world average of $33.05 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of radio receiver to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 156%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for radio receiver?
The HS code for radio receiver is heading 8527. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 8527.91 (48% of the value) and 8527.19 (33%).
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