Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994. ▼ Falling

Latest (1994)
0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
181st
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.2322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1980
All-time low
0.1237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
Years of data
18
1977–1994

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1977–1994

00.050.10.150.20.251977198519941977: 0.205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1978: 0.193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1979: 0.19 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.2 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.22 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.13 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 1994, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic stood at 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.2322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Central African Republic ranks 181st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1977 to 1994.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1977 0.2048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1978 0.1928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1979 0.1896 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1980 0.2322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
1981 0.2081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1982 0.2001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1983 0.2088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1984 0.2196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1985 0.194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1986 0.1791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1987 0.1646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1988 0.1416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1989 0.1507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1990 0.1677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.2%
1991 0.1297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.7%
1992 0.1339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1993 0.1237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1994 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.1%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1957 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1896 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 3
1980s 0.1899 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1677 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 178 Qatar 0.1591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
  2. 179 Uruguay 0.1588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 180 Pakistan 0.1537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 182 Ghana 0.1528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 183 Papua New Guinea 0.1521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 184 Nigeria 0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.1534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.2322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Central African Republic rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Central African Republic ranks 181st out of 199 countries with data for 1994.
Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
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Goods imports (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.