GNI (current US$) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: GNI (current US$) was 3.24 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Central African Republic stood at 3.24 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Central African Republic peaked at 3.24 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 111.75 million current US$, in 1960.
Central African Republic ranks 179th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 111.75 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 122.73 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1962 | 124.08 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 128.97 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 141.62 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 150.17 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 157.52 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 163.41 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 188.47 million current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 186.94 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 187.31 million current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 198.94 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 228.25 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 268.08 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 278.99 million current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 376.72 million current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1976 | 450.46 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1977 | 506.69 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 611.78 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 695.37 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 799.61 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 698.11 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1982 | 741.05 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 647.99 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 628.16 million current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 857.55 million current US$ | +36.5% |
| 1986 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1987 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 1.24 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 1.42 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.40 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1.26 billion current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 830.38 million current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1995 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1996 | 986.71 million current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 922.00 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 948.61 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 991.33 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 903.68 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 924.82 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 986.95 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 1.14 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 1.26 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 1.97 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.15 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.71 billion current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2014 | 1.91 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 1.72 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 1.85 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 2.18 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 2.39 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 2.39 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.46 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.69 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 2.51 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 2.71 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 2.92 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 3.24 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 3.24 billion current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 18.51 billion current US$, 18% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 3.24 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.19 billion current US$, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147.56 million current US$ | 111.75 million current US$ | 188.47 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 380.26 million current US$ | 187.31 million current US$ | 695.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 910.49 million current US$ | 628.16 million current US$ | 1.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 billion current US$ | 830.38 million current US$ | 1.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 billion current US$ | 903.68 million current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 billion current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 billion current US$ | 2.46 billion current US$ | 3.24 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 236.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.791 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 220.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5776 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0495 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Central African Republic?
- Gni in Central African Republic was 3.24 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.24 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.75 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gni?
- Central African Republic ranks 179th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.9%. 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 GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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.