Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic is 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 121.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52,971 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Central African Republic 122nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52,971 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 55,379 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 57,626 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 62,763 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 65,492 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 71,110 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 78,012 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 80,259 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 86,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 91,977 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 95,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 101,448 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 104,658 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 125,686 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1975 | 154,740 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1976 | 185,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 218,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 244,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 269,672 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 313,183 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 332,385 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 442,266 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1983 | 453,133 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 501,531 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 683,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1986 | 688,958 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 641,409 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 648,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 670,774 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 685,102 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 676,964 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 656,872 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 613,289 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 770,856 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 947,605 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1996 | 861,825 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 896,579 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 968,596 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2014 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 2.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 2.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67,792 current LCU per square kilometre | 52,971 current LCU per square kilometre | 86,520 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 159,203 current LCU per square kilometre | 91,977 current LCU per square kilometre | 269,672 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 537,632 current LCU per square kilometre | 313,183 current LCU per square kilometre | 688,958 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 811,255 current LCU per square kilometre | 613,289 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 119 Ghana 3.93 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Morocco 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 121 Cyprus 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 124 United States of America 3.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Brunei Darussalam 3.08 million current 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 485.4 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 635.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 664.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 369,640 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,971 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 122nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.