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Republic of the Congo

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The Republic of Congo is a major oil producer with growing investments in infrastructure and economic diversification. ItalAfrica has an operational office in Brazzaville.

PIL
$14.5B
Population
6.1M
GDP Growth
+3.5%
Capital
Brazzaville
Capital
Brazzaville
Population
6.1M
Currency
Franco CFA
Language
Francese
Fuso Orario
UTC+1
Superficie
342,000 km²

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The Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) is the fourth largest oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa, with ENI as the main strategic partner. The economy depends heavily on oil but the country is diversifying towards agriculture, forestry and potash. The Pointe-Noire special economic zone offers incentives for investors. ItalAfrica has an operational office in Brazzaville to support Italian companies interested in the Congolese and Central African market.

Key Sectors

PetrolioLegnamePotassioAgricoltura

Geografia e Territorio

Clima

Tropicale, stagione delle piogge da marzo a giugno e ottobre a dicembre

Territorio

Pianura costiera, altopiano meridionale, bacino del Congo nel nord

Risorse Naturali
PetrolioLegnamePotassioPiomboZincoUranioRameFosfati+3

Economia

PIL (Nominale)
$14.5B
USD 2024
PIL pro Capite
$2,377
USD 2024
GDP Growth
+3.5%
Annuale
Inflazione
4.8%
2024
Fonte: World Bank (2024)

Commercio Italia - Republic of the Congo

Interscambio commerciale bilaterale (dati 2023)

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+11.2%
Export Italia
€68,000,000
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+7.8%
Import Italia
€95,000,000
Bilancia Commerciale
-€27,000,000
Deficit per Italia

Principali Export Italiani

MacchinariProdotti chimiciMateriali costruzioneProdotti alimentari

Principali Import Italiani

Petrolio greggioLegnamePotassioZucchero

Opportunità di Business

Settore petrolifero (ENI presente)
Zona economica speciale Pointe-Noire
Agroindustria
Infrastrutture ferroviarie CFCO

Clima degli Investimenti

Secondo produttore petrolio Africa sub-sahariana. ENI partner strategico. Zona franca Pointe-Noire.

Accordi Bilaterali Italia - Republic of the Congo

Accordo ENI petrolio
Protocollo infrastrutture 2019

ItalAfrica Operative Office

Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

+242 06 123 4567
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