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Country

Republic of the Congo

Congo - Brazzaville in figures

  • GDP growth

    2.4%

    2025 · 2026 : 3.5% (projection)

  • Inflation

    2.6%

    2025 · 2026 : 4.0% (projection)

  • Public debt

    100.4%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : 80.5% (projection)

  • Fiscal balance

    +0.7%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : +5.2% (projection)

  • Current account balance

    -5.1%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : +5.2% (projection)

  • Nominal GDP

    15.4 bn USD

    2025 · 2026 : 19.1 bn USD (projection)

  • GDP per capita

    2,378 USD

    2025 · 2026 : 2,867 USD (projection)

  • Population

    6.5 million

    2025

Congo - Brazzaville: real GDP growth

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection-10-50510201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : 0.4 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : -8.7 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : -5.6 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : -2.3 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : 1.7 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : -6.1 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : -1.4 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 0.8 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 1.4 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 1.9 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 2.4 %2.4IMF projection · 2025 : 2.4 %IMF projection · 2026 : 3.5 %IMF projection · 2027 : 3.6 %IMF projection · 2028 : 3.7 %IMF projection · 2029 : 3.9 %IMF projection · 2030 : 4 %IMF projection · 2031 : 4 %4Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
20150.4–
2016-8.7–
2017-5.6–
2018-2.3–
20191.7–
2020-6.1–
2021-1.4–
20220.8–
20231.4–
20241.9–
20252.42.4
2026–3.5
2027–3.6
2028–3.7
2029–3.9
2030–4
2031–4
Congo - Brazzaville: inflation

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection012345201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : 3.2 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : 3.2 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : 0.4 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : 1.2 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : 0.4 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : 1.4 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : 2 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 3 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 4.3 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 3.1 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 2.6 %2.6IMF projection · 2025 : 2.6 %IMF projection · 2026 : 4 %IMF projection · 2027 : 3.4 %IMF projection · 2028 : 3 %IMF projection · 2029 : 3 %IMF projection · 2030 : 3 %IMF projection · 2031 : 3 %3Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
20153.2–
20163.2–
20170.4–
20181.2–
20190.4–
20201.4–
20212–
20223–
20234.3–
20243.1–
20252.62.6
2026–4
2027–3.4
2028–3
2029–3
2030–3
2031–3
Access to electricity
53% (2024)
Internet users
47% (2024)
Foreign direct investment
+3.7% (2025)
Personal remittances
0.3% (2021)

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (key figures, growth and inflation; estimates and projections from 2026); World Bank World Development Indicators (population and structural indicators). The latest available year is shown for each figure.