Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic stood at 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 23.7% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 156.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 44.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
Central African Republic ranks 40th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 64.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1962 | 60.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 61.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 69.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 66.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 69.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 64.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 84.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1969 | 71.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1970 | 88.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1971 | 82.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 62.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1973 | 63.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 66.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 45.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 1976 | 53.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 61.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 52.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1979 | 47.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 53.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 66.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1982 | 72.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 92.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 102.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 98.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 62.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1987 | 53.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 52.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 64.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1990 | 46.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1991 | 49.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 44.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 48.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 129.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +168.3% |
| 1995 | 110.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 109.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 156.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 133.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 118.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 144.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 125.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 110.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 105.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 73.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2005 | 70.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 74.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 67.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 49.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 46.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 57.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 61.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 58.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 73.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2014 | 82.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 100.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 87.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 100.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 88.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 92.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 87.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 73.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 76.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 87.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 90.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 102.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +168.3% | 48.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 129.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 84.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 45.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 52.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 102.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 156.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 144.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 100.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 73.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 37 Togo 149.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Kazakhstan 148.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Mali 128.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Benin 99.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Niger 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 80.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 112.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 156.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Central African Republic rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 40th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.