# Democratic Republic of the Congo HS 253090 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 253090 exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| HS6 | 253090 |
| Latest exports | $423.7K |
| Active destinations | 11 |
| Three-year growth | +91.2% |
| Destination HHI | 7,602 |
| Weighted share | 0.6% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Portugal at $112.0K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: United Rep. of Tanzania at $10.9 / ton.
- Median reported price: $1.2K / ton.
- Price spread: 9,332.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $111.2K
- 2011: $22.6K
- 2012: $12.9K
- 2013: $14.8K
- 2014: $11.3K
- 2015: $69.4K
- 2016: $32.1K
- 2017: $55.8K
- 2018: $101.0K
- 2019: $32.8K
- 2020: $48.2K
- 2021: $53.9K
- 2022: $205.4K
- 2023: $627.2K
- 2024: $376.4K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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