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Group H· FIFA #60

DR Congo

The Sleeping Giant

Mineral wealth, footballing soul.

Significant football achievements
AFCON × 2
WC 1974
Team value
Rank · 36 of 48
$130M
8% of the world's most valuable squad
Money Score
#48
36/100
Football Score
#42
33/100
Total GDP$71.6B
Population102.3M
StarYoane Wissa
CoachS. Desabre
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Squad spotlight · 13 key players

DR Congo flagDR Congo's World Cup squad

Forward · #1 of 13

Yoane Wissa

Newcastle 29 yrs

Premier League's lightning-fast attacker — Brentford and Newcastle goal poacher.

Valuation
Low
Market value
$27M
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Financial personality

Meet the nationDR Congo flag

The Sleeping Giant

DR Congo holds vast mineral wealth (cobalt, copper, lithium) crucial for the energy transition. The financial system is small but mobile money is exploding.

Fun money fact

DR Congo holds about 70% of the world's cobalt — vital for EV batteries.

12 things that define DR Congo

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Total economy
$71.6B GDP — the engine behind it all.
Squad price tag
Worth $130M — 8% of the world's most valuable squad (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England).
Yoane Wissa
Their crown-jewel is valued at $27M — about 21% of the entire squad.
FIFA Ranking
#60 in the world coming into the 2026 World Cup.
Money rank
#48 of 48 World Cup nations on the overall money index.
Football wealth
#42 of 48 on football wealth — squad value, league strength and revenue combined.
Wealth podium
Ranked #48 in median household wealth ($400).
Savings
Household savings rate sits at 5% (rank #47 among WC nations).
Cash culture
Only 0% of adults own stocks — wealth stays in property, bonds and cash.
Home country
78% of households own their home — one of the highest rates in the tournament.
Trophy cabinet
AFCON × 2 · WC 1974
Did you know?
DR Congo holds about 70% of the world's cobalt — vital for EV batteries.
Stars, coach & trophies

The football pavilion

Star player
Yoane Wissa
Market value $27M
Team market value$130M
vs richest squad (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England, $1.62B)
Head coach
S. Desabre
League strength
42/100
AFCON × 2
WC 1974
Where DR Congo stands among 48 WC nations

Rankings

Overall Money
#48
of 48
Wealth
#48
of 48
Savings
#47
of 48
Investing
#48
of 48
Entrepreneurship
#47
of 48
Home Ownership
#41
of 48
Happiness
#48
of 48
Football Wealth
#42
of 48
Traits on a scale of 1–10

Money DNA

Saving Discipline
4
Investment Culture
2
Risk Tolerance
6
Entrepreneurship
7
Financial Stability
3
Home Ownership Strength
7
Long-Term Wealth Building
3
The numbers behind the personality

Key financial stats

Total GDP
$71.6B
GDP / Capita
$700
Median Wealth
$400
Avg Salary
$1K
Population
102.3M
Home Ownership
78%
Savings Rate
5%
Stock Participation
0%
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What is DR Congo's financial personality?

DR Congo is "The Sleeping Giant". DR Congo holds vast mineral wealth (cobalt, copper, lithium) crucial for the energy transition. The financial system is small but mobile money is exploding.

How wealthy is DR Congo?

DR Congo has a GDP per capita of $700, a total economy of $71.6B, and median household wealth of $400. It ranks #48 of 48 World Cup nations on wealth.

What is DR Congo's savings rate?

Households in DR Congo save about 5% of disposable income, and 0% of adults participate in the stock market.

How strong is DR Congo at the 2026 World Cup?

DR Congo enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #60 by FIFA, coached by S. Desabre, with Yoane Wissa as their star player (market value $27M). Their full squad is valued at $130M.

Which group is DR Congo in at the 2026 World Cup?

DR Congo is drawn in Group H of the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.

What are DR Congo's biggest football achievements?

DR Congo's honours include: AFCON × 2, WC 1974.

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