with Congo’s peatlands, which are among the world’s most important carbon sinks. Statistics The following table shows the main economic indicators in 1980–2017. GDP: purchasing power parity – $18.48 billion (2011 est.) GDP – real growth rate: 4.5% (2011 est.) GDP – per capita: purchasing power parity – $4,600 (2011 est.) GDP – composition by sector: agriculture: 4.2% (2011 est.) industry: 70.7% (2011 est.) services: 25.1% (2011 est.) Household income or consumption by percentage share: lowest 10%: 2.1% (2005) highest 10%: 37.1% (2005) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 6% (2011 est.) Labor force: 1.514 million (2007) Ease of Doing Business Rank: 181st Budget: revenues: $6.938 billion (2011 est.) expenditures: $3.535 billion (2011 est.) Industries: petroleum extraction, cement, lumber, brewing, sugar, palm oil, soap, flour, cigarettes Industrial production growth rate: 12% (2010 est.) Electricity – production: 452 million kWh (2008 est.) Electricity – consumption: 534 million kWh (2008 est.) Electricity – exports: 0 kWh (2009 est.) Electricity – imports: 436 million kWh (2008 est.) Agriculture – products: cassava (tapioca), sugar, rice, maize, peanuts, vegetables, coffee, cocoa, forest products Exports: $12.38 billion (2011 est.) Exports – commodities: petroleum, lumber, plywood, sugar, Cocoa bean, coffee, diamonds Exports – partners: China 37.9%, United States 20%, Australia 6.2%, France 6.0%, Spain 4.8%, Italy 4.3%, Netherlands 4.3% (2011) Imports: $4.917 billion (2011 est.) Imports – commodities: capital equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs Imports – partners: France 17.3%, China 12.6%, India 9.5%, Italy 7.5%, Brazil 7.3%, United States 5.8% (2011) Debt – external: $4.955 billion (2011 est.) Currency: 1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes Fiscal year: calendar year Public debt as percentage of GDP: 61.2% (2017) See also Republic of the Congo Mining in the Republic of Congo Transport in the Republic of the Congo List of companies based in the Republic of the Congo United Nations Economic Commission for Africa References External links Congo latest trade data on ITC Trade Map Congo, Republic of the Congo, Republic of