# Democratic Republic of the Congo HS 521215 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 521215 exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| HS6 | 521215 |
| Latest exports | $859.9K |
| Active destinations | 4 |
| Three-year growth | -36.6% |
| Destination HHI | 9,222 |
| Weighted share | 95.9% |

## Destination markets

- Burundi: $825.5K; share 97.6%; growth -36.5%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Burundi at $5.8K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Burundi at $1.8K / ton.
- Median reported price: $3.0K / ton.
- Price spread: 134.6%.

## Export history

- 2010: $7.3K
- 2011: $4.4K
- 2012: $7.1K
- 2013: $3.6K
- 2014: $81.6K
- 2015: $12.1K
- 2016: $896.2
- 2017: $20.6K
- 2018: $29.4K
- 2019: $5.5K
- 2020: $898.4K
- 2021: $3.2M
- 2022: $1.9M
- 2023: $130.1K
- 2024: $828.4K

## 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.

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