Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.3138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Central African Republic, 1977–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.3138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 1994.
That represents a change of up 28.1% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Central African Republic peaked at 0.4131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Central African Republic 160th out of 199 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.3499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.3409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3628 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2449 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.3138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.3138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3628 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.3409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 157 New Zealand 0.3276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 158 Uganda 0.3238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Ecuador 0.3158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Peru 0.3108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Israel 0.3101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Uruguay 0.308 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Central African Republic?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Central African Republic was 0.3138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Central African Republic rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Central African Republic ranks 160th out of 199 countries with data for 1994.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.