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Comparison of Congo, Republic of the and Iraq [S]ave

Attribute
Congo, Republic of the
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Iraq
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Geography
1Area (km²)342,000438,317
ContinentAfricaAsia
Land area (km²)341,500437,367
Water area (km²)500950
Land boundaries (km)5,0083,809
Border countries
  • Angola
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Gabon
  • Iran
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • Turkey
Coastline (km)16958
Mean elevation (m)430312
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)9033,611
People
Population5,293,07038,872,655
Official languages
  • French
  • Arabic
  • Kurdish
ReligionRoman CatholicMuslim
Government
Long country nameRepublic of the CongoRepublic of Iraq
Short country nameCongo (Brazzaville)Iraq
Long local nameRepublique du CongoJumhuriyat al-Iraq/Komar-i Eraq
Short local nameCongoAl Iraq/Eraq
Former name
  • Congo/Brazzaville
  • French Congo
  • Middle Congo
  • People's Republic of the Congo
  • Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq
  • Mandatory Iraq
  • Mesopotamia
Government typePresidential republicFederal parliamentary republic
CapitalBrazzavilleBaghdad
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)29,390,000,000649,300,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)8,718,000,000192,400,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)-3.1-2.1
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)6,80016,700
Gross national saving (% of GDP)19.519
Labor force2,055,0008,900,000
Unemployment rate (%)3616
Population below poverty line (%)46.523
Budget revenues (USD)1,965,000,00068,710,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)2,578,000,00076,820,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)2.553.85
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)22.535.7
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-7-4.2
Public debt (% of GDP)130.859.7
Inflation rate (%)0.50.1
Central bank discount rate (%)4.256
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)14.612.7
Stock of narrow money (USD)2,585,000,00060,100,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)2,585,000,00060,100,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)3,036,000,00034,610,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)-4,000,000,000
Current account balance (USD)-1,128,000,0004,344,000,000
Exports (USD)4,193,000,00061,400,000,000
Imports (USD)2,501,000,00039,470,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)505,700,00048,880,000,000
External debt (USD)4,605,000,00073,020,000,000
National currencyCooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francsIraqi dinars
National currency (code)XAFIQD
National currency (symbol)FCFAع.د
National currency rate to USD579.81



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