Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of was 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Central African Republic, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Central African Republic stood at 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Central African Republic peaked at 2,435 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Central African Republic 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2,435 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 2,322 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 2,338 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 2,023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1969 | 2,195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 2,261 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 2,142 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 1,866 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1973 | 1,599 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 1,653 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 1,242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1976 | 1,087 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 1,014 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 849.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 723.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 623.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 707.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 687.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 723.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 817.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 626.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1986 | 498.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1987 | 446.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 431.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 454.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 377.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 388.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 354.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 392.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 619.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.6% |
| 1995 | 506.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 538.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 609.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 618.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 620.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 657.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 684.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 658.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 550.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 524.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 500.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 477.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 425.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 371.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 385.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 387.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 361.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 367.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 353.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 312.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 365.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 353.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 324.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 244.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 271.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 258.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 309.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 327.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 274.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 258.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2025 | 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,263 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,023 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,435 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,444 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 723.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,261 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 601.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 431.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 817.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 502.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 354.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 620.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 523.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 371.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 684.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 334.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 244.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 387.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 278.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 327.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 37 Comoros 248.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Armenia 243.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Guyana 243.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 189.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Hungary 189.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Djibouti 143.66 constant 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 230.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 240.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 133,921 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Central African Republic?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Central African Republic was 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,435 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- Central African Republic ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 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.