Country profile · Sovereign risk

Democratic Republic of Congo

Central Africa·COD·CDF
RicherFin rating
Proprietary analytical opinion
Currency
CDF
Public projects
43
Published public projects
Reference data
2016–2022–2025
Macroeconomic periods

Ratings & sovereign risk

RicherFin Ratings

The analysis behind the rating.

The RicherFin file presents risk drivers, their sources and limitations, separately from agency ratings.

Agency ratings and outlooks
AgencyRatingOutlook
Moody'sB3Stable
S&PB-Positive

Sources and reference dates are listed below.

Economic indicators

Each indicator retains its period
IndicatorValuePeriod
Real GDP growth5.8%2025
Central government debt / GDP14.9%2022
Current account / GDP-4.3%2025
Inflation2.9%2016
GDP per capitaUSD 8072025
Trade openness87.3%2025

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Public projects & infrastructure

43 projects →
Acquisition and management of trucks (trailers and semi-trailers) for the South and WestTransport · Official PPP portfolio 2026 · phase not specifiedPreview→Acquisition of Third-Party Data Center III at the national levelDigital infrastructure · Official PPP portfolio 2026 · phase not specifiedPreview→Automated platform for identification and collection of road traffic violationsDigital public finance · Ambiguous printed amount; pre-feasibility and feasibility studies mentionedPreview→Construction and equipment of the Kalambambudji dry portTransport · Official PPP portfolio 2026 · phase not specifiedPreview→

Sources & data scope

Economic indicator sources

Real GDP growth · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →

Central government debt / GDP · 2022 · World Bank · Primary source →

Current account / GDP · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →

Inflation · 2016 · World Bank · Primary source →

GDP per capita · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →

Trade openness · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →

RicherFin and agency ratings

The RicherFin opinion is distinct from agency ratings. A dash indicates an unavailable value.

Moody's · B3 · · Source →

S&P · B- · · Source →