The Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Finance, Budget and Public Portfolio projected economic growth of 5.5% in 2026 and 6.9% in 2027 in its August outlook, published on 10 September. The report estimates 2025 growth at 4.3% and forecasts inflation at 3.4% in 2026 and 3.7% in 2027. These are projections, not reported outcomes.

The ministry’s outlook puts 2026 public revenue at CFA francs 2,778 billion and spending at CFA francs 2,380.2 billion. It projects public debt at 89.9% of GDP in 2026 and 86.2% in 2027. The figures describe the ministry’s forecast scenario for the period.