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description: "Mineral fuels and oils lead India's imports from DR Congo, at 36 percent of the 2024 total. Next come pearls, precious stones and metals, at 23 percent"
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[Export and import](https://safeandsecure.in/answers/countries/) · What India imports

# What does India import from DR Congo?

Short answer

Mineral fuels and oils lead India's imports from DR Congo, at 36 percent of the 2024 total.

Next come pearls, precious stones and metals, at 23 percent, and copper and articles of it, at 21 percent. India's imports from DR Congo were USD 864 million in 2024. Ask our desk about the road leg to the Indian port or airport and the documents for this trade.

Period: 2024. Data as of 29 Sep 2026. [How we count](https://safeandsecure.in/facts/)

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## The numbers behind this answer

**Mineral fuels and oils**: 36%

**Pearls, precious stones and metals**: 23%

**Copper and articles of it**: 21%

**Total, 2024**: USD 864 million

**Currency**: CDF

**Capital**: Kinshasa

## Sources

1. [UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024](https://comtradeplus.un.org/)

Period: 2024. Data as of 29 Sep 2026.

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