Congo
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Congo - Economy
Currency : Franc CFA (XAF) = 100 Centimes
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 656 Francs CFA (XAF)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 3 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 750 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 3.79 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 948 dollars


Congo - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (World rank 1998) :
- Papayas (6)
- Wood (9)
- Mangoes (13)
- Bananas (24)
- Cocoa
- Oranges
- Manioc
- Oil
RECORDS :
- 2nd biggest river flow in the world = Congo (46 000 m3/s).
- 2nd deepest lake in the world = Tanganyika (max. depth = 1425 m).


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