Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 1,301 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Central African Republic, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Central African Republic is 1,301, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Central African Republic peaked at 1,301 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.13, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.13 | — |
| 1961 | 44.07 | +9.8% |
| 1962 | 44.51 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 46.26 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 50.78 | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 53.85 | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 56.62 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 58.81 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 69.28 | +17.8% |
| 1969 | 71.33 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 76.28 | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 80.95 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 84.71 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 88.21 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 98.84 | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 118.42 | +19.8% |
| 1976 | 157.32 | +32.8% |
| 1977 | 181.88 | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 201.06 | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 217.54 | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 245.75 | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 282.36 | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 321.08 | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 327.72 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 359.93 | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 406.53 | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 406.64 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 377.65 | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 394.19 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 411.86 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 410.41 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 406.55 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 391.02 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 378.87 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 494.45 | +30.5% |
| 1995 | 582.52 | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 539.4 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 572.67 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 597.1 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 643.86 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 681.24 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 714.69 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 722.97 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 693.09 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 702.02 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 745.21 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 803.95 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 841.08 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 910.46 | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 972.28 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,060 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 1,149 | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 1,282 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 835.45 | -34.8% |
| 2014 | 935.58 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 1,003 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 1,082 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 1,203 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 1,234 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,301 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.56 | 40.13 | 71.33 | 10 |
| 1970s | 130.52 | 76.28 | 217.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 353.37 | 245.75 | 411.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 501.69 | 378.87 | 643.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 778.7 | 681.24 | 972.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,108 | 835.45 | 1,301 | 10 |
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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 domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Central African Republic?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Central African Republic was 1,301 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,301 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.13 in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Central African Republic ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.