Industry (including construction), value added in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Industry (including construction), value added was 557.12 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added in Central African Republic, 2009–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Central African Republic stood at 557.12 million constant 2015 US$.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Central African Republic peaked at 724.54 million constant 2015 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 334.15 million constant 2015 US$, in 2014.
Central African Republic ranks 166th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 610.24 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2010 | 599.61 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 675.56 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 724.54 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 392.74 million constant 2015 US$ | -45.8% |
| 2014 | 334.15 million constant 2015 US$ | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 375.21 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 385.94 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 392.65 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 391.55 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 438.79 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 438.75 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 568.01 million constant 2015 US$ | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 559.49 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 501.96 million constant 2015 US$ | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 506.48 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 557.12 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 557.12 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.97 billion constant 2015 US$, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 557.12 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.08 billion constant 2015 US$, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 610.24 million constant 2015 US$ | 610.24 million constant 2015 US$ | 610.24 million constant 2015 US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 471.08 million constant 2015 US$ | 334.15 million constant 2015 US$ | 724.54 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 521.97 million constant 2015 US$ | 438.75 million constant 2015 US$ | 568.01 million constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 163 San Marino 621.54 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 164 Burundi 564.18 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 165 Maldives 558.73 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 167 Isle of Man 528.64 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 168 Greenland 495.03 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 169 Cayman Islands 450.52 million constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Central African Republic?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Central African Republic was 557.12 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 724.54 million constant 2015 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 334.15 million constant 2015 US$ in 2014.
- How does Central African Republic rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Central African Republic ranks 166th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.