Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Central Africa (African Union)
Central Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 17.88 Percentage of GDP in 2028. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Central Africa (African Union), 2000–2028
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Central Africa (African Union) recorded 17.88 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in 2028.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Central Africa (African Union) peaked at 23.44 Percentage of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.1 Percentage of GDP, in 2005.
Central Africa (African Union) ranks 24th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Central Africa (African Union), year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.97 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 16.55 Percentage of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 16.11 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 16.02 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 14.52 Percentage of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 14.1 Percentage of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 15.43 Percentage of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 16.2 Percentage of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 16.99 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 21.46 Percentage of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 20.45 Percentage of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 20.48 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 22.28 Percentage of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 23.44 Percentage of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 23.08 Percentage of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 22.22 Percentage of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 19.58 Percentage of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 16.42 Percentage of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 15.47 Percentage of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 16.25 Percentage of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 16.16 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 15.95 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 17.89 Percentage of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 19 Percentage of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 18.26 Percentage of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 17.9 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2026 | 17.96 Percentage of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 17.91 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 17.88 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.23 Percentage of GDP | 14.1 Percentage of GDP | 21.46 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.97 Percentage of GDP | 15.47 Percentage of GDP | 23.44 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.66 Percentage of GDP | 15.95 Percentage of GDP | 19 Percentage of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Central Africa (African Union)
- 21 Spain 45.05 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Syrian Arab Republic 28.64 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Montenegro 44.86 Percentage of GDP compare
- 23 Serbia 44.52 Percentage of GDP compare
- 24 Tonga 44.17 Percentage of GDP compare
- 25 Norway 44.08 Percentage of GDP compare
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 43.06 Percentage of GDP compare
- 26 Madagascar 16.84 Percentage of GDP compare
- 27 Ukraine 43.03 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Central Africa (African Union)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.88 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9143 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 11.72 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 17 - Trade by 33,400 US dollar (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade 139.72 Percentage of merchandise value (2020)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 62.27 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 131.5 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 2.98 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 11.16 Percentage of GDP (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 0.2691 Percentage of GDP (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Central Africa (African Union)?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Central Africa (African Union) was 17.88 Percentage of GDP in 2028, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Central Africa (African Union)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.44 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Central Africa (African Union)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
- How does Central Africa (African Union) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
- Central Africa (African Union) ranks 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2028.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Central Africa (African Union)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Africa (African Union) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.