Population: 68 million in 20131
GDP: $31 billion in 20132
GDP per capita: $484 nominal3 ($747 PPP4) in 2013
GDP growth rate: 8.5% in 20135
GDP by Industry 20126
| Industry sector | Value added ($ millions) 2012 | Percent of total |
| Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 6,702 | 43.9% |
| Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 2,765 | 18.1% |
| Mining and utilities | 1,985 | 13.0% |
| Other activities | 1,449 | 9.5% |
| Construction | 828 | 5.4% |
| Manufacturing | 814 | 5.3% |
| Transport, storage and communication | 724 | 4.7% |
| Total value added | 15,267 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 8.0% in 20137
Employment by Industry
N/A
Top 10 Corporations by Revenue 20138
N/A
Household Wealth: $11 billion (35% of GDP) in 20149
Household Wealth per Adult: $339 in 20149
Gini Coefficient: .444 in 201310
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $5.8 billion (19% of GDP) in 201311
Central Government Expenditure: $6.5 billion (21% of GDP) in 201311
Central Government Budget Balance: -$0.7 billion (-2% of GDP) in 201311
Central Government Public Debt: N/A
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: N/A
Government Funds
Fonds de Stabilisation des Recettes Budgetaires: $1.7 (5% of GDP) in 201412
Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 201313
Corporate Tax Rate: 40% in 201314
Money Supply (M1): $2.7 billion (9% of GDP) in 2013* 15
Benchmark Interest Rate: N/A
Total Reserves: $1.0 billion (3% of GDP) in 201316
Exchange Rate: 924 Congolese Francs = 1 U.S. Dollar on Feb 9, 201517
Inflation: 1.6% in 201318
* Money supply calculated using the exchange rate 924 CDF = 1 USD
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201319
N/A (data not available at Relbanks.com)
Exports: $9.9 billion (32% of GDP) in 201320
Imports: $8.9 billion (29% of GDP) in 201320
Trade Balance: +$1.0 billion (+3% of GDP) in 201320
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $1.6 billion (5% of GDP) in 201321
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Inflow: $2.8 billion (9% of GDP) in 201222
Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
9. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
10. Source: UN Human Development Report (Gini coefficient) Go back
11. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
12. Source: ESADE Sovereign Wealth Funds (Government Funds) Go back
13. Source: KPMG Fiscal Guide (Individual tax rates) Go back
14. Source: KPMG Fiscal Guide (Corporate tax rate) Go back
15. Source: World Bank Indicators (Money supply) Go back
16. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
17. Source: xe.com (Exchange rate) Go back
18. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
19. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
20. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
21. Source: World Bank Indicators (FDI data) Go back
22. Source: World Bank Indicators (Aid data) Go back