GDP in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: GDP was 3.07 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.07 billion current US$
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
181st
of 211 countries
All-time high
3.07 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
112.16 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 3.07 billion current US$ for gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 3.07 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 112.16 million current US$, in 1960.

Central African Republic ranks 181st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 148.33 million current US$ 112.16 million current US$ 191.77 million current US$ 10
1970s 382.19 million current US$ 189.11 million current US$ 700.76 million current US$ 10
1980s 922.36 million current US$ 637.82 million current US$ 1.26 billion current US$ 10
1990s 1.14 billion current US$ 851.17 million current US$ 1.44 billion current US$ 10
2000s 1.38 billion current US$ 916.78 million current US$ 2.07 billion current US$ 10
2010s 2.07 billion current US$ 1.69 billion current US$ 2.51 billion current US$ 10
2020s 2.60 billion current US$ 2.33 billion current US$ 3.07 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

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  5. 183 Saint Lucia 2.66 billion current US$ compare
  6. 184 Gambia 2.59 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Central African Republic?
Gdp in Central African Republic was 3.07 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3.07 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 112.16 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for gdp?
Central African Republic ranks 181st out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.