Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 185,329 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic stood at 185,329 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 307,509 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 92,677 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2013.
Central African Republic ranks 130th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 161,764 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 213,020 constant LCU per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 163,302 constant LCU per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2012 | 126,723 constant LCU per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 92,677 constant LCU per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 178,181 constant LCU per square kilometre | +92.3% |
| 2015 | 207,116 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 307,509 constant LCU per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 2017 | 221,521 constant LCU per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2018 | 237,237 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 214,609 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 227,076 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 197,146 constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 188,207 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 185,329 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 185,329 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 185,329 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161,764 constant LCU per square kilometre | 161,764 constant LCU per square kilometre | 161,764 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 196,190 constant LCU per square kilometre | 92,677 constant LCU per square kilometre | 307,509 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 199,440 constant LCU per square kilometre | 185,329 constant LCU per square kilometre | 227,076 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 127 Georgia 222,681 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 214,383 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Estonia 186,651 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Finland 178,760 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Palau 176,070 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Lithuania 151,869 constant LCU 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 185,329 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 307,509 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,677 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 130th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) 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.