Toiletry imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo imported toiletry worth $4.8 million (969 tonnes). Value rose 39% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $4.8M | 969 t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 754 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 511 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 721 t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 585 t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 924 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 749 t |
| 2017 | $2.4M | 687 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports toiletry from
The largest suppliers were France (38%), China (26%), South Africa (7%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+582% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.8M | 38% |
| China | $1.3M | 26% |
| South Africa | $343K | 7.2% |
| Lebanon | $306K | 6.4% |
| India | $247K | 5.2% |
| Turkey | $155K | 3.3% |
| Indonesia | $109K | 2.3% |
| Spain | $81K | 1.7% |
| Greece | $80K | 1.7% |
| Portugal | $69K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 3307
| 3307.20 | Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations: personal deodorants and antiperspirants | 38% |
| 3307.90 | Perfumes and deodorizers: perfuming or deodorizing preparations n.e.c. in heading no. 3307 | 37% |
| 3307.49 | Perfumes and deodorizers: perfuming or deodorizing preparations for rooms, (excluding those which operate by burning) | 19% |
| 3307.41 | Perfumes and deodorizers: perfuming or deodorizing preparations for rooms, agarbatti and other odoriferous preparations which operate by burning… | 2.8% |
| 3307.30 | Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations: perfumed bath salts and other bath preparations | 1.7% |
| 3307.10 | Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations: pre-shave, shaving or after-shave preparations | 1.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3307.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.91 per kg, 22% below the world average of $6.32, 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 toiletry imports (HS 3307): 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 3307: Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations; pre-shave, shaving, after-shave, bath preparations; personal deodorants and depilatories; room deodorisers, perfumed or not with disinfectant properties or not.
Common questions
What is the value of toiletry imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported toiletry worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 969 tonnes. That ranks it 136th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply toiletry to the Republic of the Congo?
France was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (26%) and South Africa (7%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 582% on the year.
What is the average import price of toiletry per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.91 per kg in 2024, 22% below the world average of $6.32 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of toiletry to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.4 million in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, an increase of 102%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for toiletry?
The HS code for toiletry is heading 3307. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 3307.20 (38% of the value) and 3307.90 (37%).
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