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Economic Overview
Key economic indicators for Congo, Republic of the
GDP:
$38.163 billion
GDP per Capita:
$6,200
GDP Growth:
1.91%
Inflation:
4.3%
Unemployment:
20.05%
Public Debt:
130.8% of GDP
Credit Rating:
CCC+ (2020)
Political System
Governance structure of Congo, Republic of the
Government Type:
presidential republic
Head of State:
President Denis SASSOU-Nguesso (since 1997)
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Anatole Collinet MAKOSSO (since 12 May 2021)
Judiciary:
Supreme Court or Cour Supreme (consists of NA judges); Constitutional Court (consists of 9 members); note - a High Court of Justice, outside the judicial authority, tries cases involving treason by the President of the Republic