Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 20.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic stood at 20.1%. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic peaked at 20.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2007.
That places Central African Republic 21st out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.0% | — |
| 1971 | 15.9% | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 16.8% | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 15.5% | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 17.5% | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 17.5% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 17.2% | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 16.0% | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 15.3% | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 15.2% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 15.8% | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 12.9% | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 12.6% | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 13.0% | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 11.9% | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 10.7% | -10.3% |
| 1986 | 11.2% | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 12.4% | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 11.8% | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 11.0% | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 10.9% | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 11.0% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 11.3% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 11.4% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 9.2% | -19.0% |
| 1995 | 9.0% | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 10.7% | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 9.7% | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 8.9% | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 8.8% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 8.5% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 8.0% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 10.9% | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 11.2% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | +49.8% |
| 2014 | 18.4% | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 17.6% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.1% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | +2.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 20.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.5%, 2.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 20.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.9%, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +49.8% | 11.2% | 16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.2% | 15.0% | 17.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.3% | 10.7% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 8.8% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 9.0% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 19.6% | 20.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More economy & growth data for Central African Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -0.5324 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.55 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1,290 BoP, current US$ (2002)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2002)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per person (2002)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 40.41 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Central African Republic was 20.1% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2007.
- How does Central African Republic rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Central African Republic ranks 21st out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.