Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) was 475.95 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation in Central African Republic, 2009–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 475.95 million constant 2015 US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Central African Republic peaked at 542.61 million constant 2015 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 100.35 million constant 2015 US$, in 2013.
That places Central African Republic 148th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 343.00 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2010 | 393.52 million constant 2015 US$ | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 341.74 million constant 2015 US$ | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 292.48 million constant 2015 US$ | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 100.35 million constant 2015 US$ | -65.7% |
| 2014 | 333.10 million constant 2015 US$ | +231.9% |
| 2015 | 348.88 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 373.61 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 450.66 million constant 2015 US$ | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 467.44 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 422.89 million constant 2015 US$ | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 542.61 million constant 2015 US$ | +28.3% |
| 2021 | 470.83 million constant 2015 US$ | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 449.40 million constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 443.07 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 466.26 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 475.95 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 475.95 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.85 billion constant 2015 US$, 12% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 475.95 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.00 billion constant 2015 US$, 12% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +231.9% | 100.35 million constant 2015 US$ | 333.10 million constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 343.00 million constant 2015 US$ | 343.00 million constant 2015 US$ | 343.00 million constant 2015 US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 352.47 million constant 2015 US$ | 100.35 million constant 2015 US$ | 467.44 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 474.69 million constant 2015 US$ | 443.07 million constant 2015 US$ | 542.61 million constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0495 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Central African Republic?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Central African Republic was 475.95 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 542.61 million constant 2015 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.35 million constant 2015 US$ in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Central African Republic ranks 148th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.