Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1977–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic is 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 1994. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 136.3% on the previous year and up 171.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Central African Republic ranks 35th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 19.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 15.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1979 | 15.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -78.8% |
| 1981 | 22.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +551.8% |
| 1982 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -85.6% |
| 1983 | 28.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +781.8% |
| 1984 | 30.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 51.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.0% |
| 1986 | 29.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -42.0% |
| 1987 | 25.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 31.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1989 | 38.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 29.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1991 | 26.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 26.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 35.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1994 | 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +136.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 79.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +781.8% | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +551.8% | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 26.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 26.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 32 Cameroon 94.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Mali 91.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Hungary 84.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 36 Sri Lanka 83.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Chad 74.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Costa Rica 68.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 83.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 35th out of 178 countries with data for 1994.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.5%. 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 savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.