Central African Republic vs Niger: External balance on goods and services

Central African Republic
-253.67 billion current LCU
in 2025
Niger
-300.05 billion current LCU
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
150th
Niger rank
151st

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Niger
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports -253.67 billion current LCU against -300.05 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 46.38 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 150th and Niger ranks 151st of 192 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Niger Difference Ahead
1960s -4.35 billion current LCU -6.05 billion current LCU 1.69 billion current LCU Central African Republic
1970s -9.74 billion current LCU -23.61 billion current LCU 13.87 billion current LCU Central African Republic
1980s -30.80 billion current LCU -50.60 billion current LCU 19.80 billion current LCU Central African Republic
1990s -26.01 billion current LCU -69.85 billion current LCU 43.84 billion current LCU Central African Republic
2000s -55.11 billion current LCU -244.89 billion current LCU 189.78 billion current LCU Central African Republic
2010s -174.55 billion current LCU -821.04 billion current LCU 646.49 billion current LCU Central African Republic
2020s -260.73 billion current LCU -1.12 trillion current LCU 856.21 billion current LCU Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Central African Republic or Niger?
Central African Republic, at -253.67 billion current LCU against -300.05 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Central African Republic and Niger?
46.38 billion current LCU, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Central African Republic ranks 150th and Niger ranks 151st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). 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)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.