Question 1

What are DR Congo's main natural resources?

Accepted Answer

DR Congo's key natural resources include: Cobalt (170K tonnes/yr), Copper (2.8M tonnes/yr), Coltan/Tantalum (700 tonnes/yr), Diamonds (12M carats/yr), Gold (30 tonnes/yr).

Question 2

What is DR Congo's GDP?

Accepted Answer

DR Congo has a nominal GDP of $66.4 billion (GDP per capita: $649) with a growth rate of 6.2%.

Question 3

What are DR Congo's top exports?

Accepted Answer

DR Congo's top exports are: Copper ($19.2 billion), Cobalt ($10.5 billion), Crude Petroleum ($1.4 billion), Diamonds ($800 million). Total exports: $34.8 billion.