Central African Republic vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Central African Republic
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 14.4% against 6.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 15th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 178 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5% | 4.6% | 1.9% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 4.1% | 2.1% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Central African Republic or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Central African Republic, at 14.4% against 6.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Central African Republic and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 8.4%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Central African Republic ranks 15th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.