DR Congo

Fast Facts

Capital: Kinshasa

Official Language: French

Government: Semi-presidential Republic

– President: Joseph Kabila

– Prime Minister: Augustin Matata Ponyo

Area: 2,345,409 km2

Population: 2010 estimate 70,916,439

GDP (PPP): 2010 estimate –

Total $23.117 billion – Per capita $328

GDP (nominal): 2010 estimate –

Total $13.125 billion – Per capita $186

Currency: Congolese franc (CDF)