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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Congo, Dem. Rep.

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population112.83M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$91.03B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$806.782025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth62.12024 · yearsInternet use19.7%2024 · % of populationForest area54.2%2023 · % of land area
Renewable energy
96.3%

% of final energy use·2021

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Congo, Dem. Rep.2021 · 96.3%
024.5849.1573.7398.31960199320251990: 92%1991: 95.1%1992: 95.9%1993: 96.1%1994: 96.6%1995: 96.9%1996: 97%1997: 97.1%1998: 96.8%1999: 97%2000: 97.9%2001: 98.3%2002: 98.3%2003: 98%2004: 97.9%2005: 97.4%2006: 97.3%2007: 97.2%2008: 97%2009: 97%2010: 96.8%2011: 96.2%2012: 95.5%2013: 93.9%2014: 92.9%2015: 95.8%2016: 97%2017: 96.7%2018: 96.4%2019: 96.3%2020: 96.2%2021: 96.3%

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.

Country context

Congo, Dem. Rep. in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Kinshasa
Country code
COD

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