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Central African Republic · Economy

Output, growth, prices, productivity and external balance.

27 indicators · 23 with data

GDP

current US$

162nd of 187 · 39th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDPCentral African Republic's gdp rose from US$1.01B in 1996 to US$3.07B in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$0US$1BUS$2BUS$3BUS$3.07B

Central African Republic's gdp rose from US$1.01B in 1996 to US$3.07B in 2025.

GDP (PPP)

current international $

166th of 190 · 43rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP (PPP)Central African Republic's gdp (ppp) rose from intl $2.06B in 1996 to intl $7.24B in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $0intl $2Bintl $4Bintl $6Bintl $8Bintl $7.24B

Central African Republic's gdp (ppp) rose from intl $2.06B in 1996 to intl $7.24B in 2025.

GDP per capita

current US$

186th of 187 · 45th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capitaCentral African Republic's gdp per capita rose from US$293.3 in 1996 to US$556.1 in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$200US$300US$400US$500US$600US$556.1

Central African Republic's gdp per capita rose from US$293.3 in 1996 to US$556.1 in 2025.

GDP per capita (PPP)

current international $

189th of 190 · 46th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita (PPP)Central African Republic's gdp per capita (ppp) rose from intl $600.8 in 1996 to intl $1,314 in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $400intl $600intl $800intl $1kintl $1.2kintl $1.4kintl $1,314

Central African Republic's gdp per capita (ppp) rose from intl $600.8 in 1996 to intl $1,314 in 2025.

Real GDP

constant 2015 US$

165th of 186 · 42nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Real GDPCentral African Republic's real gdp rose from US$1.5B in 1996 to US$2.17B in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$1.5BUS$2BUS$2.5BUS$2.17B

Central African Republic's real gdp rose from US$1.5B in 1996 to US$2.17B in 2025.

GDP growth

annual %

58th of 187 · 24th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP growthCentral African Republic's gdp growth rose from -4.0 % in 1996 to 4.5 % in 2025.200020052010201520202025-40%-30%-20%-10%0%10%4.5 %

Central African Republic's gdp growth rose from -4.0 % in 1996 to 4.5 % in 2025.

GDP per capita growth

annual %

132nd of 186 · 30th in Sub-Saharan Africa
GDP per capita growthCentral African Republic's gdp per capita growth rose from -6.5 % in 1996 to 1.0 % in 2025.200020052010201520202025-40%-30%-20%-10%0%10%1.0 %

Central African Republic's gdp per capita growth rose from -6.5 % in 1996 to 1.0 % in 2025.

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