Wood joinery and carpentry exports from the Republic of the Congo: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo exported wood joinery and carpentry worth $12.2 million (4.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 27% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 52% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.2M | 4.6K t |
| 2023 | $9.6M | 3.9K t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $655K | 492 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo exports wood joinery and carpentry to
One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $9.3M | 76% |
| Belgium | $2.7M | 22% |
| Portugal | $160K | 1.3% |
| Canada | $55K | 0.5% |
| North Macedonia | $4K | 0% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0% |
Product types under HS 4418
| 4418.99 | Wood joinery and carpentry (other) | 99% |
| 4418.20 | Wooden doors | 0.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4418.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.65 per kg, close to the world average of $2.45.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Wood joinery and carpentry imports to the Republic of the Congo
Imports of wood joinery and carpentry by the Republic of the Congo reached $4.8 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were China (41%), Morocco (38%), Turkey (7%). Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.9M | 41% |
| Morocco | $1.8M | 38% |
| Turkey | $322K | 6.8% |
| Italy | $305K | 6.4% |
| France | $230K | 4.8% |
| Lebanon | $56K | 1.2% |
| India | $48K | 1% |
| South Africa | $25K | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | $17K | 0.4% |
| Sweden | $11K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo wood joinery and carpentry exports (HS 4418): 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 4418: Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes.
Common questions
What is the value of wood joinery and carpentry exported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo exported wood joinery and carpentry worth $12.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 170 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 27% on 2023.
Which countries buy wood joinery and carpentry from the Republic of the Congo?
France was the largest buyer with 76% of the value ($9.3 million), followed by Belgium (22%) and Portugal (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 buyer countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 276% on the year.
What is the average export price of wood joinery and carpentry per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.65 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $2.45 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of wood joinery and carpentry from the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Exports went from $655 thousand in 2017 to $12.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.2 million a year.
Does the Republic of the Congo also import wood joinery and carpentry?
Yes. The Republic of the Congo imported $4.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Morocco and Turkey. On balance the Republic of the Congo is a net exporter of this product, by about $7.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for wood joinery and carpentry?
The HS code for wood joinery and carpentry is heading 4418. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 4418.99 (99% of the value) and 4418.20 (1%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the Republic of the Congo. Tell us your product to see it live.
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