Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth was 6.22 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
113th
of 205 countries
All-time high
37.29 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-33.65 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Central African Republic, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Central African Republic is 6.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Central African Republic peaked at 37.29 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -33.65 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Central African Republic 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 3.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +161.0% |
| 1965 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1966 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1967 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 9.28 % change on previous year | +140.7% |
| 1969 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1970 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1971 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1972 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1973 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1974 | 27.57 % change on previous year | +1483.5% |
| 1975 | 12.52 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 1976 | 34.04 % change on previous year | +171.9% |
| 1977 | 14.92 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1978 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1979 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 10.99 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 12.11 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 30.44 % change on previous year | +151.3% |
| 1983 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1984 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +303.2% |
| 1985 | 37.29 % change on previous year | +289.8% |
| 1986 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1987 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -566.6% |
| 1988 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 1989 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1990 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9777 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1992 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -481.5% |
| 1993 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1994 | 31.26 % change on previous year | -1441.7% |
| 1995 | 17.45 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1996 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1997 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 1998 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 8.78 % change on previous year | +210.0% |
| 2000 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5111 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2003 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -826.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3385 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2005 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +1598.8% |
| 2006 | 8.55 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2007 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2008 | 9.33 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 2009 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 10.08 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 14.26 % change on previous year | +41.4% |
| 2013 | -33.65 % change on previous year | -336.0% |
| 2014 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2015 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2016 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 11.46 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7561 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2019 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -236.1% |
| 2020 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -381.0% |
| 2021 | 18.24 % change on previous year | +530.9% |
| 2022 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2023 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2024 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -207.4% |
| 2025 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.73 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 13 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 34.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.58 % change on previous year | -6.8 % change on previous year | 37.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.12 % change on previous year | -5.21 % change on previous year | 31.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.56 % change on previous year | -3.71 % change on previous year | 9.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.58 % change on previous year | -33.65 % change on previous year | 14.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.73 % change on previous year | -7.2 % change on previous year | 18.24 % change on previous year | 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 513.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 285,699 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 353.25 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 134,860 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Central African Republic?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Central African Republic was 6.22 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 37.29 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.65 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
- Central African Republic ranks 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.