Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • President:Félix Tshisekedi
  • Prime Minister:Judith Suminwa
  • Capital city:Kinshasa
  • Languages:French (official), Lingala (a lingua franca trade language), Kingwana (a dialect of Kiswahili or Swahili), Kikongo, Tshiluba
  • Government:No data
  • National statistics office:No data
  • Population, persons:111,036,378 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:2,267,050
  • GDP per capita, US$:647 (2024)
  • GDP, billion current US$:70.7 (2024)
  • GINI index:44.7 (2020)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:183

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    • September 2025
      Source: Global Innovation Index
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 25 September, 2025
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      The Global Innovation Index 2023 captures the innovation ecosystem performance of 132 economies and tracks the most recent global innovation trends.  The GII 2023 tracks global innovation trends against a background of uncertainty caused by slow economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, high-interest rates, and geopolitical conflict, but with the promise of the Digital Age and Deep Science innovation waves and technological progress.