Congo, Rep. Statistics and Data | World Statistics
Congo, Rep.
Country Overview
| Capital | Brazzaville |
|---|---|
| Population (2022) | 5.97 million |
| GDP (2022) | 15.82 billion $ |
| Surface Area (2024) | 342,000.00 km² |
Key Indicators Evolution
Detailed Data
Demographic
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population, total | 5.97 million | 5.84 million | 5.70 million | 5.57 million | 5.44 million | 5.31 million | 5.19 million | 5.06 million | 4.94 million | 4.83 million | 4.71 million | 4.58 million | 4.44 million | 4.26 million | 4.09 million | 3.96 million | 3.81 million | 3.67 million | 3.54 million | 3.42 million | 3.33 million | 3.25 million | 3.13 million | 3.02 million |
| Population growth (annual %) | 2.28% | 2.32% | 2.33% | 2.36% | 2.39% | 2.39% | 2.39% | 2.39% | 2.39% | 2.41% | 2.78% | 3.24% | 4.16% | 4.02% | 3.31% | 3.68% | 3.75% | 3.60% | 3.40% | 2.77% | 2.34% | 3.76% | 3.82% | 2.67% |
| Population density (people per sq. km of land area) | .. | 17.09 | 16.70 | 16.31 | 15.93 | 15.56 | 15.19 | 14.83 | 14.48 | 14.14 | 13.80 | 13.42 | 13.00 | 12.47 | 11.98 | 11.59 | 11.17 | 10.76 | 10.37 | 10.03 | 9.75 | 9.53 | 9.18 | 8.83 |
Economic
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (current US$) | 15.82 billion | 14.83 billion | 11.47 billion | 13.98 billion | 14.77 billion | 11.83 billion | 10.93 billion | 12.43 billion | 17.92 billion | 17.96 billion | 17.69 billion | 15.66 billion | 13.15 billion | 9.72 billion | 11.65 billion | 8.78 billion | 8.07 billion | 6.65 billion | 4.66 billion | 3.50 billion | 3.03 billion | 2.80 billion | 3.23 billion | 2.35 billion |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 1.48% | 1.02% | -6.27% | 1.12% | -2.30% | -5.59% | -8.69% | 0.42% | 6.65% | -0.71% | 9.95% | 2.21% | 9.93% | 11.64% | 6.31% | -6.61% | 7.99% | 7.76% | 3.48% | 0.81% | 4.58% | 3.80% | 7.58% | -2.58% |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 2,649 | 2,540 | 2,011 | 2,509 | 2,715 | 2,228 | 2,108 | 2,455 | 3,624 | 3,720 | 3,754 | 3,415 | 2,963 | 2,284 | 2,849 | 2,220 | 2,117 | 1,811 | 1,314 | 1,023 | 911 | 859 | 1,030 | 781 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 3.04% | 1.72% | 1.80% | 2.21% | 1.15% | 0.45% | 3.19% | 3.17% | 0.91% | 4.63% | 5.01% | 1.76% | 0.39% | 4.42% | 4.96% | 2.65% | 6.54% | 3.09% | 2.43% | -0.63% | 4.38% | 0.06% | -0.88% | 4.14% |
| Tax revenue (% of GDP) | .. | 6.51% | 8.32% | 7.10% | 6.83% | 10.14% | 13.09% | 12.20% | 9.58% | 8.62% | 7.28% | 8.11% | 6.90% | 8.22% | 5.90% | 6.03% | 5.30% | 5.69% | 7.81% | 8.65% | 8.14% | 9.07% | .. | .. |
| Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 21.50 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17.70 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10.00% | .. | .. | 19.86% | .. | .. | .. | 19.80% | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Environmental
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO2 emissions (kt) | .. | .. | 7,154 | 7,006 | 6,217 | 5,407 | 5,498 | 5,655 | 5,175 | 5,312 | 5,261 | 5,384 | 5,423 | 4,839 | 4,361 | 4,151 | 4,778 | 4,313 | 3,515 | 3,225 | 2,755 | 4,244 | 4,347 | 3,962 |
| CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP) | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Social
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 32.25% | 32.80% | 33.00% | 32.66% | 33.00% | 32.48% | 32.14% | 32.07% | 32.42% | 33.39% | 33.73% | 34.89% | 35.57% | 36.47% | 38.04% | 38.61% | 38.88% | 39.97% | 41.12% | 41.68% | 42.12% | 42.96% | 43.79% | 44.34% |
| Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 22.18% | 22.13% | 22.05% | 22.01% | 22.47% | 22.98% | 23.48% | 24.41% | 25.03% | 25.08% | 25.30% | 25.02% | 24.93% | 24.31% | 23.86% | 23.46% | 23.78% | 23.41% | 23.19% | 23.04% | 23.06% | 22.93% | 22.79% | 22.47% |
| Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 45.57% | 45.07% | 44.95% | 45.33% | 44.53% | 44.54% | 44.37% | 43.52% | 42.55% | 41.52% | 40.96% | 40.10% | 39.50% | 39.22% | 38.11% | 37.93% | 37.34% | 36.62% | 35.68% | 35.28% | 34.82% | 34.10% | 33.42% | 33.19% |
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 4.10 | 4.17 | 4.23 | 4.30 | 4.37 | 4.43 | 4.49 | 4.56 | 4.63 | 4.69 | 4.75 | 4.79 | 4.82 | 4.79 | 4.73 | 4.67 | 4.66 | 4.66 | 4.69 | 4.70 | 4.72 | 4.71 | 4.76 | 4.85 |
| Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) | 31.20 | 32.10 | 33.00 | 35.90 | 34.80 | 35.70 | 36.70 | 37.80 | 38.80 | 39.80 | 40.80 | 41.90 | 43.20 | 44.90 | 47.00 | 49.80 | 53.10 | 56.70 | 60.50 | 64.30 | 67.60 | 70.30 | 72.00 | 72.70 |
| Net migration | -1,000 | -4,466 | -4,465 | -6,271 | -8,858 | -11,604 | -14,788 | -18,219 | -21,600 | -24,608 | -26,640 | 5,262 | 12,316 | 86,016 | 1,786 | 31,237 | 35,476 | 38,337 | 25,414 | 26,287 | -16,141 | -778 | 79,780 | 2,478 |
| Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) | .. | .. | .. | 6.40 | .. | .. | .. | 5.67 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4.65 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3.03 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2.83 | .. |
| Access to electricity (% of population) | 50.60% | 49.70% | 48.70% | 47.70% | 47.00% | 46.20% | 45.30% | 44.30% | 43.40% | 42.50% | 41.60% | 40.80% | 40.00% | 37.10% | 36.80% | 35.80% | 34.90% | 33.80% | 33.00% | 32.10% | 31.20% | 30.30% | 29.40% | .. |
Key Statistics and Indicators for Congo, Rep.
Demographics
- Total Population (2022): 5.97 million inhabitants
- Population Density (2021): 17.09 people/km²
- Age Distribution:
- 0-14 years: 41.05%
- 15-64 years: 56.23%
- 65 years and above: 2.72%
- Fertility Rate (2022): 4.10 births/woman
- Infant Mortality Rate (2022): 31.20 per 1,000 live births
Economy
- GDP (2022): 15.82 billion $
- Employment Distribution:
- Agriculture: 32.25%
- Industry: 22.18%
- Services: 45.57%
- Unemployment Rate (2012): 10.00%
These key statistics and indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the demographic and economic situation in Congo, Rep.. With a population of 5.97 million inhabitants in 2022 and a GDP of 15.82 billion $ in 2022, Congo, Rep. presents a unique profile in terms of socio-economic development. The demographic structure, employment distribution by sector, as well as fertility and infant mortality rates are crucial indicators for understanding the challenges and opportunities facing the country.