Comparison of Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Gabon [S]ave
| Attribute |  Congo, Democratic Republic of the × |  Gabon × |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 2,344,858 | 267,667 |
| Continent | Africa | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 2,267,048 | 257,667 |
| Water area (km²) | 77,810 | 10,000 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 10,481 | 3,261 |
| Border countries |
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| Coastline (km) | 37 | 885 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 726 | 377 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 5,110 | 1,575 |
| People | ||
| Population | 101,780,263 | 2,230,908 |
| Official languages |
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| Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Gabonese Republic |
| Short country name | DRC | Gabon |
| Long local name | Republique Democratique du Congo | Republique Gabonaise |
| Short local name | RDC | Gabon |
| Former name |
| - |
| Government type | Semi-presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Kinshasa | Libreville |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 68,600,000,000 | 36,660,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 41,440,000,000 | 14,930,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 3.4 | 0.5 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 800 | 18,100 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 11.5 | 25.6 |
| Labor force | 31,360,000 | 557,800 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | - | 28 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 63 | 34.3 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 4,634,000,000 | 2,634,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 5,009,000,000 | 2,914,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.67 | 1.53 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 11.2 | 17.6 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -0.9 | -1.9 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 18.1 | 62.7 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 41.5 | 2.7 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 20 | 3 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 20.62 | 15 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,044,000,000 | 2,357,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 1,044,000,000 | 2,357,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 3,252,000,000 | 2,910,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -200,000,000 | -725,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 10,980,000,000 | 5,564,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 10,820,000,000 | 2,829,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 457,500,000 | 981,600,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 4,963,000,000 | 6,490,000,000 |
| National currency | Congolese francs | Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs |
| National currency (code) | CDF | XAF |
| National currency (symbol) | FC | FCFA |
| National currency rate to USD | 1 | 605.3 |
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