What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Central African Republic?

The highest recorded value was 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.

What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Central African Republic?

The lowest recorded value was -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.

How does Central African Republic rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?

Central African Republic ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2002.

Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Central African Republic

Name: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Central African Republic
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Central African Republic: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2002)

0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 80.1%

World rank

151st

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1994

All-time low

-0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1978

Years of data

1975–2002

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Central African Republic, 1975–2002

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Central African Republic is 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2002.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.1% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.

Central African Republic ranks 151st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1975 to 2002.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1977	0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-93.3%
1978	-0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1341.7%
1979	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-121.4%
1980	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1981	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1982	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1983	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+46.5%
1984	0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.4%
1985	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+76.7%
1986	0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+61.6%
1987	0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+90.0%
1988	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+75.9%
1989	0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1990	0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1991	0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1992	0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+63.1%
1993	0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1994	0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+103.5%
1995	0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-84.9%
1996	0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.7%
1997	0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-87.5%
1998	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+69.0%
1999	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-97.9%
2002	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-80.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	4
1980s	0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

148 Kiribati 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
149 Bangladesh 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
150 Uganda 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
152 Guinea 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
153 Algeria 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
154 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1,290 BoP, current US$ (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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1778 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Central African Republic?: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Central African Republic was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
How does Central African Republic rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Central African Republic ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2002.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.