Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 2009–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic is 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 919,656 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2013.
Central African Republic ranks 121st of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 919,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 998,618 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 1.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2019 | 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -39.7% | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 919,656 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 919,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 118 Mozambique 1.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Greece 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 El Salvador 1.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Bahamas 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 New Zealand 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 Lesotho 1.19 million 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 919,656 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 121st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (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 national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.