Exports as a capacity to import in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Exports as a capacity to import was 165.96 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports as a capacity to import in Central African Republic, 2009–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 165.96 billion constant LCU for exports as a capacity to import in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.1% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Central African Republic peaked at 165.96 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 78.79 billion constant LCU, in 2013.
That places Central African Republic 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Exports as a capacity to import in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 80.56 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2010 | 100.37 billion constant LCU | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 117.88 billion constant LCU | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 107.98 billion constant LCU | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 78.79 billion constant LCU | -27.0% |
| 2014 | 89.71 billion constant LCU | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 102.28 billion constant LCU | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 94.43 billion constant LCU | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 114.29 billion constant LCU | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 118.06 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 120.33 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 116.91 billion constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 102.92 billion constant LCU | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 96.19 billion constant LCU | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 113.91 billion constant LCU | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 120.19 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 165.96 billion constant LCU | +38.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.56 billion constant LCU | 80.56 billion constant LCU | 80.56 billion constant LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 104.41 billion constant LCU | 78.79 billion constant LCU | 120.33 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.35 billion constant LCU | 96.19 billion constant LCU | 165.96 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 101.05 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 10 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 53.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 29,881 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import in Central African Republic?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Central African Republic was 165.96 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 165.96 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.79 billion constant LCU in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Central African Republic ranks 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.