Congo Rep.




General Information

source: UN data

Region  Middle Africa
Population (000, 2025) 6,484
Pop. density (per km2, 2025) 19
Capital city  Brazzaville
Capital city pop. (000, 2025) 23,081
UN membership date  201,960
Surface area (km2) 342,000
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) 100
National currency  CFA Franc, BEAC (XAF)c
Exchange rate (per US$) 6,314
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 14,167
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) 2
GDP per capita (current US$) 22,910
Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added) 95
Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) 478
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 427
Employment in agriculturef (% of employed) 302
Employment in industryf (% of employed) 232
Employment in servicesf (% employed) 467
Unemploymentf (% of labour force) 194
Labour force participation ratef (female/male pop. %) 662,696
CPI: Consumer Price Indexf,g (2010=100) 139
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) 105
International trade: exports (million current US$) 8,363
International trade: imports (million current US$) 4,896
International trade: balance (million current US$) 3,467
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 1,716
Population growth rate (average annual %) 23
Urban population (% of total population) ...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) ...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 4
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 679,645
Population age distributionj (0-14/60+ years old, %) 39,952
International migrant stockk (000/% of total pop.) 385,661
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) 814
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) 378
Health: Current expenditurel (% of GDP) 22
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 2
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 869,889
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio  (f/m per 100 pop.) ... / ...
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) ... / ...
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 146
Individuals using the Internetf (per 100 inhabitants) 384
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) 4
Threatened species (number) 247
Forested area (% of land area) 642
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) 5,008
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 706
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 26
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) ...
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) 512
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) 586,191
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) 261

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