Central African Republic vs Mali: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Central African Republic
1 rank
in 2025
Mali
1 rank
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
124th
Mali rank
124th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Central African Republic
- Mali
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 1 rank against 1 rank in Mali, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 124th and Mali ranks 124th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.5 rank | 2.5 rank | 15 rank | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 20 rank | 3.5 rank | 16.5 rank | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 16.25 rank | 7.25 rank | 9 rank | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 15.4 rank | 10.6 rank | 4.8 rank | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 7 rank | 8.5 rank | 1.5 rank | Mali |
| 2010s | 3.5 rank | 2.2 rank | 1.3 rank | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 2 rank | 2.33 rank | 0.3333 rank | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher where china ranks among a country’s import partners, Central African Republic or Mali?
- Central African Republic, at 1 rank against 1 rank in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Central African Republic and Mali?
- 0 rank, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mali?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Mali rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Central African Republic ranks 124th and Mali ranks 124th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.