Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross domestic savings (current US$) was -150.63 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded -150.63 million current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025.
The figure is up 21.7% on the previous year and down 417.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Central African Republic peaked at 228.93 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -192.42 million current US$, in 2024.
That places Central African Republic 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.79 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 14.68 million current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1962 | 12.65 million current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1963 | 11.02 million current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1964 | 13.88 million current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1965 | 16.32 million current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 10.99 million current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1967 | 2.03 million current US$ | -81.5% |
| 1968 | 20.90 million current US$ | +928.4% |
| 1969 | 11.47 million current US$ | -45.1% |
| 1970 | 15.81 million current US$ | +37.8% |
| 1971 | 22.41 million current US$ | +41.8% |
| 1972 | 22.01 million current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 35.19 million current US$ | +59.9% |
| 1974 | -274,270 current US$ | -100.8% |
| 1975 | -18.89 million current US$ | +6786.9% |
| 1976 | 21.77 million current US$ | -215.3% |
| 1977 | 12.34 million current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1978 | 2.57 million current US$ | -79.2% |
| 1979 | -20.37 million current US$ | -891.5% |
| 1980 | -70.56 million current US$ | +246.4% |
| 1981 | -6.51 million current US$ | -90.8% |
| 1982 | -40.24 million current US$ | +518.2% |
| 1983 | -4.18 million current US$ | -89.6% |
| 1984 | 1.27 million current US$ | -130.4% |
| 1985 | 49.79 million current US$ | +3813.4% |
| 1986 | 26.30 million current US$ | -47.2% |
| 1987 | 23.12 million current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1988 | 40.48 million current US$ | +75.1% |
| 1989 | 69.06 million current US$ | +70.6% |
| 1990 | 56.19 million current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 56.64 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 41.01 million current US$ | -27.6% |
| 1993 | 64.77 million current US$ | +57.9% |
| 1994 | 85.86 million current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1995 | 90.18 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 31.56 million current US$ | -65.0% |
| 1997 | 75.30 million current US$ | +138.6% |
| 1998 | 51.05 million current US$ | -32.2% |
| 1999 | 81.93 million current US$ | +60.5% |
| 2000 | 56.45 million current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 45.00 million current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2002 | 54.20 million current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 75.91 million current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 19.90 million current US$ | -73.8% |
| 2005 | 23.31 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 36.11 million current US$ | +54.9% |
| 2007 | 22.73 million current US$ | -37.1% |
| 2008 | 5.94 million current US$ | -73.8% |
| 2009 | 123.39 million current US$ | +1975.8% |
| 2010 | 215.84 million current US$ | +74.9% |
| 2011 | 228.93 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 21.96 million current US$ | -90.4% |
| 2013 | -15.87 million current US$ | -172.3% |
| 2014 | 42.58 million current US$ | -368.4% |
| 2015 | 47.41 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 28.77 million current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 61.70 million current US$ | +114.4% |
| 2018 | -31.10 million current US$ | -150.4% |
| 2019 | -91.82 million current US$ | +195.3% |
| 2020 | -20.41 million current US$ | -77.8% |
| 2021 | -49.86 million current US$ | +144.2% |
| 2022 | -135.82 million current US$ | +172.4% |
| 2023 | -145.67 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2024 | -192.42 million current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2025 | -150.63 million current US$ | -21.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's -150.63 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.19 billion current US$. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's -150.63 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.09 billion current US$. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -6786.9% | -274,270 current US$ | -18.89 million current US$ |
| 1985 | +3813.4% | 1.27 million current US$ | 49.79 million current US$ |
| 2009 | +1975.8% | 5.94 million current US$ | 123.39 million current US$ |
| 1968 | +928.4% | 2.03 million current US$ | 20.90 million current US$ |
| 1979 | -891.5% | 2.57 million current US$ | -20.37 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.37 million current US$ | 2.03 million current US$ | 20.90 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.26 million current US$ | -20.37 million current US$ | 35.19 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.85 million current US$ | -70.56 million current US$ | 69.06 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.45 million current US$ | 31.56 million current US$ | 90.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.29 million current US$ | 5.94 million current US$ | 123.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.84 million current US$ | -91.82 million current US$ | 228.93 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -115.80 million current US$ | -192.42 million current US$ | -20.41 million current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Central African Republic
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.44 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Central African Republic?
- Gross domestic savings in Central African Republic was -150.63 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 228.93 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -192.42 million current US$ in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross domestic savings?
- Central African Republic ranks 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 417.7%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.