T3 · Product exporter position

Congo, Rep. of the exports of Cobalt: mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, unwrought cobalt, powders (HS 810520)

See where Congo, Rep. of the stands in cobalt: mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, unwrought cobalt, powders: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter COGHS6 810520Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$53.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

3Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+47.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

2,382Destination concentration

Weighted share

19.9%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Congo, Rep. of the in Cobalt: mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, unwrought cobalt, powders?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 810520. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$53.3M
Current 2024 exports$27.7M
Three-year average$10.4M
Historical peak$279.0M

Market position

Active destinations3
Destination HHI2,382
Weighted share19.9%
Share change-8.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+47.3%
Volatility0.7
Maximum drawdown69.5%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterCongo, Rep. of theCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$53.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$27.7MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+47.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-10.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMYSDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share45.6%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration2,382HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-8.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes37.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Congo, Rep. of the sell cobalt: mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, unwrought cobalt, powders?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Malaysia$24.3M37%-6.3%0.1% tariffDeclining
Republic of Korea$4.6M4.2%+16.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Taiwan$4.2M8.3%+260.2%Not reportedAccelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$24.3M
Market share
37%
Growth
-6.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Declining

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$4.6M
Market share
4.2%
Growth
+16.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$4.2M
Market share
8.3%
Growth
+260.2%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Congo, Rep. of the's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Canada: $71.4K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Malaysia: $3.3K / ton.

Median price

$29.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Congo, Rep. of the and HS 810520 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$39.3M+65%14
2011$29.2M-25.9%10
2012$24.9M-14.6%12
2013$5.8M-76.9%6
2014$4.5M-22.4%5
2015$4.5M+0.3%4
2016$11.7M+160.9%4
2017$38.7M+230.4%5
2018$3.1M-92.1%3
2019$48.3M+1,474.4%5
2020$33.9M-29.7%5
2021$8.7M-74.5%2
2022$1.7M-80.4%1
2023$1.9M+14.2%1
2024$27.7M+1,325.5%3

Exporter context

Congo, Rep. of the economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 810520.

Congo, Rep. of the has reported exports of $8.8B and a trade balance of $4.8B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 60.5% trade openness, 25.3% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Congo, Rep. of the cobalt: mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, unwrought cobalt, powders exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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