General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 26.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Central African Republic, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 26.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Central African Republic peaked at 65.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 24.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Central African Republic 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 57.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 57.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 48.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 48.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 65.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 2014 | 50.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 57.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 55.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 49.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 25.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 2019 | 27.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 32.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 28.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 27.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 24.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 25.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 26.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 26.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 28.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 26.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 65.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 35 Comoros 34.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Chad 31.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Japan 28.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Vanuatu 25.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Djibouti 25.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Angola 24.56 constant 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Central African Republic?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Central African Republic was 26.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 65.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Central African Republic rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Central African Republic ranks 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.