| Attribute | Congo, Democratic Republic of the × | Guinea × |
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| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 2,344,858 | 245,857 |
| Continent | Africa | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 2,267,048 | 245,717 |
| Water area (km²) | 77,810 | 140 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 10,481 | 4,046 |
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| Coastline (km) | 37 | 320 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 726 | 472 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 5,110 | 1,752 |
| People | ||
| Population | 101,780,263 | 12,527,440 |
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| Religion | Roman Catholic | Muslim |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Republic of Guinea |
| Short country name | DRC | Guinea |
| Long local name | Republique Democratique du Congo | Republique de Guinee |
| Short local name | RDC | Guinee |
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| Government type | Semi-presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Kinshasa | Conakry |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 68,600,000,000 | 27,970,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 41,440,000,000 | 10,250,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 3.4 | 8.2 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 800 | 2,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 11.5 | 5.1 |
| Labor force | 31,360,000 | 5,558,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | - | 2.7 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 63 | 47 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 4,634,000,000 | 1,700,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 5,009,000,000 | 1,748,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.67 | 2.47 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 11.2 | 16.6 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -0.9 | -0.5 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 18.1 | 37.9 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 41.5 | 8.9 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 20 | 22.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 20.62 | 22.2 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,044,000,000 | 1,840,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 1,044,000,000 | 1,840,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 3,252,000,000 | 1,762,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -200,000,000 | -705,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 10,980,000,000 | 3,514,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 10,820,000,000 | 4,799,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 457,500,000 | 331,800,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 4,963,000,000 | 1,458,000,000 |
| National currency | Congolese francs | Guinean francs |
| National currency (code) | CDF | GNF |
| National currency (symbol) | FC | FG |
| National currency rate to USD | 1 | 9 |