Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 60.6% on the previous year and down 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
That places Central African Republic 178th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1962 | 0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1798 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1975 | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 0.132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +192.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 175 Angola 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Ghana 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Cuba 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Zimbabwe 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Yemen 0.0618 current US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -56.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 51.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -57.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 54.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 30,112 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -8.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 57.53 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 178th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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