Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 94.60 billion current LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Central African Republic, 1980–2017
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2017, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Central African Republic stood at 94.60 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 26.2% on the previous year and up 210.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Central African Republic peaked at 156.05 billion current LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.85 billion current LCU, in 1980.
That places Central African Republic 68th out of 202 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.85 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 4.50 billion current LCU | +58.0% |
| 1982 | 4.24 billion current LCU | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 4.65 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 10.24 billion current LCU | +120.2% |
| 1985 | 4.35 billion current LCU | -57.5% |
| 1986 | 5.58 billion current LCU | +28.1% |
| 1987 | 31.99 billion current LCU | +473.6% |
| 1988 | 39.17 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 36.35 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 35.96 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 27.27 billion current LCU | -24.2% |
| 1992 | 8.55 billion current LCU | -68.7% |
| 1993 | 12.45 billion current LCU | +45.6% |
| 1994 | 23.61 billion current LCU | +89.7% |
| 1995 | 9.63 billion current LCU | -59.2% |
| 1996 | 16.01 billion current LCU | +66.3% |
| 1997 | 10.19 billion current LCU | -36.3% |
| 1998 | 15.72 billion current LCU | +54.3% |
| 1999 | 24.97 billion current LCU | +58.8% |
| 2000 | 30.10 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 2001 | 25.30 billion current LCU | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 28.60 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 16.80 billion current LCU | -41.3% |
| 2004 | 39.19 billion current LCU | +133.3% |
| 2005 | 16.22 billion current LCU | -58.6% |
| 2006 | 42.20 billion current LCU | +160.1% |
| 2007 | 30.52 billion current LCU | -27.7% |
| 2008 | 32.36 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 35.47 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 40.00 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 30.70 billion current LCU | -23.2% |
| 2012 | 69.53 billion current LCU | +126.5% |
| 2013 | 53.60 billion current LCU | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 156.05 billion current LCU | +191.2% |
| 2015 | 116.96 billion current LCU | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 128.17 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 94.60 billion current LCU | -26.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.39 billion current LCU | 2.85 billion current LCU | 39.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.44 billion current LCU | 8.55 billion current LCU | 35.96 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.68 billion current LCU | 16.22 billion current LCU | 42.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.20 billion current LCU | 30.70 billion current LCU | 156.05 billion current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 65 Morocco 133.89 billion current LCU compare
- 66 Albania 132.86 billion current LCU compare
- 67 Bangladesh 110.49 billion current LCU compare
- 69 Guinea-Bissau 94.18 billion current LCU compare
- 70 Mozambique 69.53 billion current LCU compare
- 71 New Caledonia 65.72 billion current LCU 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 230.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 240.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 133,921 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Central African Republic?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Central African Republic was 94.60 billion current LCU in 2017, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 156.05 billion current LCU in 2014.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.85 billion current LCU in 1980.
- How does Central African Republic rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Central African Republic ranks 68th out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.