Congo - Brazzaville

GDP growth in Congo - Brazzaville

GDP growth in Congo - Brazzaville: 12.7% a year in 1980 and 0.8% a year in 2022, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2022
0.8% a year
Since 1980
−11.9 percentage points
Projected, 2031
4% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

GDP growth in Congo - BrazzavilleGDP growth in Congo - Brazzaville: 12.7% a year in 1980 and 0.8% a year in 2022, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 4% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 4% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 21.9% a year in 1988, the lowest -8.7% a year in 2016.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearCongo - Brazzaville
20220.8
2021-1.4
2020-6.1
20191.7
2018-2.3
2017-5.6
2016-8.7
20150.4
20146.6
2013-0.7
20129.9
20112.2
20109.9
200911.6
20086.3
2007-6.6
20068
20059.2
2004-0.2
20030.5
20021
2001-4.8
200011.8
1999-3.7
19989
1997-1
19963.5
19954
1994-1.4
19931.3
19924.2
19913.4
19901
198921.3
198821.9
19872.3
19862.3
19852.4
19842.4
19832.4
19822.4
19812.6
198012.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2023–2031
YearCongo - Brazzaville
20231.4
20241.9
20252.4
20263.5
20273.6
20283.7
20293.9
20304
20314

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.

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