Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,191 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
189th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1,327 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
70.68 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 1,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.68 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Central African Republic 189th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70.68 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 75.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 79.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 93.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1965 | 91.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 107.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1967 | 123.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 121.99 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 113.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 126.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 121.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 125.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 158.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1974 | 195.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 242.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1976 | 212.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 279.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1978 | 332.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1979 | 395.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 525.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1981 | 379.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1982 | 411.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 387.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 363.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 439.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 515.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 550.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 508.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 524.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 598.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 577.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 597.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 469.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 341.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1995 | 505.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1996 | 414.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 435.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 440.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 384.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 372.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 337.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 322.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 329.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 393.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 466.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 518.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 640.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 749.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 718.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 784.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 835.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 866.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 636.08 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2014 | 1,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.1% |
| 2015 | 982.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 1,046 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 1,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 1,202 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 1,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1,283 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1,249 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 70.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 123.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 218.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 121.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 395.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 460.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 363.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 550.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 476.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 341.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 598.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 484.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 322.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 749.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 636.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,246 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,283 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
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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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 1,191 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,327 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.68 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 189th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.