General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 341.92 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
341.92 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
183rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
472.38 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
37.96 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Central African Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Central African Republic is 341.92 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Central African Republic peaked at 472.38 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.96 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Central African Republic 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.96 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 40.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 40.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 51.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1965 | 53.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 54.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 58.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 61.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 60.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 60.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 61.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 70.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 84.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 90.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 104.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 98.08 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 100.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 138 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1979 | 175.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 193.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 167.18 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 191 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 178.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 145.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1985 | 210.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1986 | 280.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1987 | 336.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 327.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 312.97 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 355.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 367.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 388.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 313.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 225.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1995 | 267.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 208.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 178.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 177.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 272.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 2000 | 239.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 209.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 221.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 189.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 213.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 187.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 160.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 173.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 225.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 238.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 262.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 279.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 439.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 2013 | 471.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 472.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 402.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 422.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 467.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 274.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.3% |
| 2019 | 286.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 361.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2021 | 369.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 318.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 341.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 37.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 61.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 98.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 60.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 175.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 234.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 145.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 336.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 275.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 177.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 388.15 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 160.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 239.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 377.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 262.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 472.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 347.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 318.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 369.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 180 Papua New Guinea 1,328 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Somalia 1,251 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Guyana 1,128 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 91.79 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 25.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1031 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 57.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 20.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 60.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Central African Republic?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Central African Republic was 341.92 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 472.38 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.96 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Central African Republic ranks 183rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.