Basic Details |
| Region | Central Africa |
| Capital City | Brazzaville |
| Government Type | Semi-Presidential Republic |
| Official Languages | French |
| Currency | Central African CFA franc, XAF |
| Phone Code | +242 |
| Important Cities | Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Mbuji-Mayi (Bakwanga), Bukavu, Kananga, Kisangani, Tshikapa, Kolwezi, Likasi, Goma, Kikwit, Uvira, Bunia, Mbandaka (Coquilhatville), Matadi, Butembo, Kabinda |
| National Day | Independence Day (30th Jun) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 14.407 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 180 |
| Primary Industries | Petrolium,Statistics |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia. |
| Member of | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries(OPEC), ( Organisation internationale de la Francophonie), ( African Union), ( United Nations) |
| Major Exports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Marine Vessels, Wood and Pulp, Machinery & Appliances, Aviation Vehicles, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Electrical Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Cosmetics and Accessories, Household Items & Products |
| Major Imports | Marine Vessels, Machinery & Appliances, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Cereals & Pulses, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Chemical Products, Electrical Products, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Retail & Fmcg Products, Pharmaceutical Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Plastics and Products, Household Items & Products, Silk & Textiles |
| Total Exports Value | USD 8.917 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 3.631 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 5.286 Billion (Excess) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | Foreign Office Consultations signed in March, 2010.
Joint Commission for Political, Economic, Scientific, Technical and Socio-cultural signed in March, 2008.
Cultural Cooperation Agreement signed in October, 2009.
Agreement on Mutual Promotion and Protection of Investments signed on April 13, 2010. GOI has carried out a review and revision exercise of the standard text. This has since been shared with the DRC side for re-negotiating with the DRC government - based on the revised Indian draft. |
| Major Exports to India | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Wood and Pulp, Electrical Products, Other Products, Machinery & Appliances, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Household Items & Products, Rubber and Products, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Chemical Products, Cosmetics and Accessories |
| Major Imports from India | Cereals & Pulses, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Marine Vessels, Silk & Textiles, Machinery & Appliances, Pharmaceutical Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Ceramic Products, Books and Papers, Electrical Products, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Chemical Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Arms and Ammunitions |
| India's Imports Value | USD 2,026.19 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 178.49 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 176.49 Million (Deficit) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Congo | Embassy of India
H.E. Mr. Madan-Lal RAIGAR
Honourable Ambassador
05 Avenue Monseigneur Augouard and Bayardelles, Centre-Ville, Brazzaville
inf.brazzaville@mea.gov.in
https://www.eoibrazzaville.gov.in/
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| Embassy Details of Congo in India | Embassy of the Republic of Congo
H.E. Mr. Raymond Serge Bale
Ambassador
D 6/13 CVasant ViharNew Delhi -110057
ambaco2.inde@gmail.com
+91-11-49050451 (O)
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