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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Congo, Rep.

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population6.48M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$16.31B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$2.51K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth662024 · yearsInternet use47.3%2024 · % of populationForest area64.1%2023 · % of land area
Consumer price inflation
2.4%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Congo, Rep.2025 · 2.4%
-3.947.6619.2530.8542.441960199320251986: 4.2%1987: 0.4%1988: 1%1989: -1.8%1990: 2.9%1991: -1.7%1992: -3.9%1993: 4.9%1994: 42.4%1995: 9.4%1996: 10%1999: 4.1%2000: -0.9%2001: 0.1%2002: 4.4%2003: -0.6%2004: 2.4%2005: 3.1%2006: 6.5%2007: 2.7%2008: 5%2009: 4.4%2010: 0.4%2011: 1.8%2012: 5%2013: 4.6%2014: 0.9%2015: 3.2%2016: 3.2%2017: 0.5%2018: 1.2%2019: 2.2%2020: 1.8%2021: 1.7%2022: 3%2023: 4.3%2024: 3.1%2025: 2.4%

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

Country context

Congo, Rep. in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Brazzaville
Country code
COG

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