Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) was 32.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture value added share of GDP in Central African Republic, 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture value added share of gdp in Central African Republic is 32.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 40.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2019.
Central African Republic ranks 10th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 40.4% | — |
| 2009 | 38.3% | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 37.4% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 36.8% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 34.0% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 31.5% | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 31.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 32.8% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 31.2% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 28.3% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 29.5% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 35.8% | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 36.2% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 28.6% | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 32.5% | +13.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 32.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 27.8%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 32.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.1%, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 38.3% | 40.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 28.3% | 37.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 28.6% | 36.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More economy & growth data for Central African Republic
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.44 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 236.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.791 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 220.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5776 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added share of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Agriculture value added share of gdp in Central African Republic was 32.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2019.
- How does Central African Republic rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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