Central African Republic vs Sudan: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Central African Republic
35.1%
in 2011
Sudan
34.8%
in 2011
Central African Republic rank
51st
Sudan rank
52nd
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Central African Republic
- Sudan
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 35.1% against 34.8% in Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 51st and Sudan ranks 52nd of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.3% | 30.4% | 35.8% | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 62.3% | 30.7% | 31.5% | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 53.0% | 23.2% | 29.9% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 40.2% | 17.4% | 22.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 36.1% | 37.5% | 1.4% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 36.1% | 1.0% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Central African Republic or Sudan?
- Central African Republic, at 35.1% against 34.8% in Sudan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Central African Republic and Sudan?
- 0.3%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sudan?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Central African Republic and Sudan rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Central African Republic ranks 51st and Sudan ranks 52nd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.