Share of imports by region of origin in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share of imports by region of origin was 62.45 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
62.45 million current US$
Change on year
up 98.7%
World rank
177th
of 210 countries
All-time high
137.04 million current US$
in 2019
All-time low
347,778 current US$
in 2006
Years of data
64
1960–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Central African Republic, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 62.45 million current US$ for share of imports by region of origin in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.7% on the previous year and up 114.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Central African Republic peaked at 137.04 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 347,778 current US$, in 2006.
That places Central African Republic 177th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.40 million current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1963 | 2.00 million current US$ | +42.9% |
| 1964 | 2.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.50 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1966 | 2.50 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.30 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 2.30 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.95 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1970 | 2.03 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 1.86 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 1.72 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 4.59 million current US$ | +166.4% |
| 1974 | 2.56 million current US$ | -44.2% |
| 1975 | 2.44 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 2.09 million current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1977 | 2.20 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 2.17 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 3.19 million current US$ | +46.9% |
| 1980 | 2.84 million current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 3.94 million current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1982 | 5.37 million current US$ | +36.1% |
| 1983 | 3.04 million current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1984 | 4.02 million current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1985 | 3.26 million current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1986 | 6.52 million current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1987 | 2.08 million current US$ | -68.0% |
| 1988 | 4.28 million current US$ | +105.4% |
| 1989 | 6.58 million current US$ | +53.7% |
| 1990 | 1.84 million current US$ | -72.0% |
| 1991 | 4.23 million current US$ | +129.8% |
| 1992 | 2.99 million current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1993 | 1.88 million current US$ | -37.2% |
| 1994 | 2.87 million current US$ | +53.0% |
| 1995 | 4.99 million current US$ | +74.0% |
| 1996 | 4.20 million current US$ | -15.9% |
| 1997 | 4.38 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 5.22 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 4.44 million current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 890,294 current US$ | -80.0% |
| 2001 | 1.64 million current US$ | +84.2% |
| 2002 | 1.18 million current US$ | -28.3% |
| 2003 | 1.71 million current US$ | +45.1% |
| 2004 | 2.66 million current US$ | +56.1% |
| 2005 | 1.25 million current US$ | -53.3% |
| 2006 | 347,778 current US$ | -72.1% |
| 2007 | 5.83 million current US$ | +1575.1% |
| 2008 | 5.91 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 33.79 million current US$ | +471.7% |
| 2010 | 10.04 million current US$ | -70.3% |
| 2011 | 3.86 million current US$ | -61.6% |
| 2012 | 8.37 million current US$ | +117.0% |
| 2013 | 13.85 million current US$ | +65.5% |
| 2014 | 29.10 million current US$ | +110.1% |
| 2015 | 56.65 million current US$ | +94.6% |
| 2016 | 40.99 million current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2017 | 14.51 million current US$ | -64.6% |
| 2018 | 13.69 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 137.04 million current US$ | +900.8% |
| 2020 | 20.09 million current US$ | -85.3% |
| 2021 | 18.84 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 60.59 million current US$ | +221.6% |
| 2023 | 31.43 million current US$ | -48.1% |
| 2024 | 62.45 million current US$ | +98.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 million current US$ | 1.40 million current US$ | 2.50 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.49 million current US$ | 1.72 million current US$ | 4.59 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.19 million current US$ | 2.08 million current US$ | 6.58 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.70 million current US$ | 1.84 million current US$ | 5.22 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.52 million current US$ | 347,778 current US$ | 33.79 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.81 million current US$ | 3.86 million current US$ | 137.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.68 million current US$ | 18.84 million current US$ | 62.45 million current US$ | 5 |
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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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Central African Republic?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Central African Republic was 62.45 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 137.04 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 347,778 current US$ in 2006.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Central African Republic ranks 177th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.