Central African Republic vs Ireland: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth

Central African Republic
7.39 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland
9.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
63rd
Ireland rank
60th

External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Ireland
-400-2000200400196119932025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 9.07 % change on previous year against 7.39 % change on previous year in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.68 % change on previous year.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 60th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s -24.56 % change on previous year -37.37 % change on previous year 12.82 % change on previous year Central African Republic
1980s -5.9 % change on previous year 85.87 % change on previous year 91.76 % change on previous year Ireland
1990s -37.75 % change on previous year 22.44 % change on previous year 60.19 % change on previous year Ireland
2000s -4.75 % change on previous year 9.03 % change on previous year 13.78 % change on previous year Ireland
2010s -16.78 % change on previous year 12.61 % change on previous year 29.39 % change on previous year Ireland
2020s -2.35 % change on previous year 88.5 % change on previous year 90.86 % change on previous year Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, Central African Republic or Ireland?
Ireland, at 9.07 % change on previous year against 7.39 % change on previous year in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between Central African Republic and Ireland?
1.68 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ireland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Ireland rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
Central African Republic ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 60th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,589 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.