Central African Republic vs Sri Lanka: Share of imports that come from China
Central African Republic
23.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
23.3%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Central African Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 23.3% against 23.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 12.6% | 12.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 7.7% | 7.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 13.5% | 3.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 21.9% | 6.7% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Central African Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 23.3% against 23.1% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Central African Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Central African Republic ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.