Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 172.74 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
172.74
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
70th
of 177 countries
All-time high
212.08
in 1974
All-time low
124.52
in 2012
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2019

050100150200196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Central African Republic is 172.74, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 212.08 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 124.52, in 2012.

Central African Republic ranks 70th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 143.55
1961 142.47 -0.8%
1962 155.95 +9.5%
1963 161.97 +3.9%
1964 165.54 +2.2%
1965 170.09 +2.7%
1966 175.66 +3.3%
1967 177.43 +1.0%
1968 180.07 +1.5%
1969 173.22 -3.8%
1970 176.86 +2.1%
1971 189.44 +7.1%
1972 200.28 +5.7%
1973 197.53 -1.4%
1974 212.08 +7.4%
1975 211.57 -0.2%
1976 204.5 -3.3%
1977 190.07 -7.1%
1978 188.98 -0.6%
1979 192.94 +2.1%
1980 202.75 +5.1%
1981 196.63 -3.0%
1982 191.85 -2.4%
1983 200.1 +4.3%
1984 185.92 -7.1%
1985 178.94 -3.8%
1986 175.53 -1.9%
1987 187.15 +6.6%
1988 185.43 -0.9%
1989 179.68 -3.1%
1990 182.74 +1.7%
1991 183.78 +0.6%
1992 187.29 +1.9%
1993 188.36 +0.6%
1994 177.23 -5.9%
1995 168.9 -4.7%
1996 186.3 +10.3%
1997 173.43 -6.9%
1998 163.24 -5.9%
1999 151.06 -7.5%
2000 148.37 -1.8%
2001 148.58 +0.1%
2002 151.13 +1.7%
2003 162.25 +7.4%
2004 156.73 -3.4%
2005 151.76 -3.2%
2006 144.45 -4.8%
2007 139.54 -3.4%
2008 137.7 -1.3%
2009 135.9 -1.3%
2010 131.68 -3.1%
2011 128.56 -2.4%
2012 124.52 -3.1%
2013 196.13 +57.5%
2014 191.67 -2.3%
2015 183.47 -4.3%
2016 178.3 -2.8%
2017 175.83 -1.4%
2018 174.61 -0.7%
2019 172.74 -1.1%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 172.74 is above the median for low income countries, which is 77.19, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 172.74 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 107.01, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +57.5% 124.52 196.13

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 164.59 142.47 180.07 10
1970s 196.43 176.86 212.08 10
1980s 188.4 175.53 202.75 10
1990s 176.23 151.06 188.36 10
2000s 147.64 135.9 162.25 10
2010s 165.75 124.52 196.13 10

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 67 Colombia 176.44 compare
  2. 68 Croatia 175.61 compare
  3. 69 Botswana 175.23 compare
  4. 71 Comoros 172.21 compare
  5. 72 Ireland 172.17 compare
  6. 73 United States of America 171.77 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Central African Republic?
Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp in Central African Republic was 172.74 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 212.08 in 1974.
What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 124.52 in 2012.
How does Central African Republic rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp?
Central African Republic ranks 70th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,445 data points, 1960–2019
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