Congo - Kinshasa international reserves
No recent data: not rankedSub-Saharan Africa
Total reserves
$6.3B
Data for August 2024
1-month change
+4.6%
12-month change
+25.6%
High since 2000
$6.3B
August 2024
Monthly history (IMF)
$6.3 billion
August 2024+7,466.3% vs January 2000
Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.
Composition
What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of August 2024.
- Foreign exchange$5.4B · 86.6%
- SDRs$842M · 13.4%
Gold
Congo - Kinshasa does not report gold holdings.
In context
Reserves per person
US$ 56
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
6.9%
Months of imports covered
1.9
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.