Net trade in goods and services in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Net trade in goods and services was -65.38 million BoP, current US$ in 1994. ▼ Falling
Net trade in goods and services in Central African Republic, 1977–1994
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 1994, net trade in goods and services in Central African Republic stood at -65.38 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of up 39.6% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods and services in Central African Republic peaked at -46.27 million BoP, current US$ in 1977 and was at its lowest, -190.53 million BoP, current US$, in 1990.
Central African Republic ranks 83rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Net trade in goods and services in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -46.27 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | -62.64 million BoP, current US$ | +35.4% |
| 1979 | -88.99 million BoP, current US$ | +42.1% |
| 1980 | -126.41 million BoP, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 1981 | -67.23 million BoP, current US$ | -46.8% |
| 1982 | -90.15 million BoP, current US$ | +34.1% |
| 1983 | -82.12 million BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1984 | -77.22 million BoP, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1985 | -97.96 million BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1986 | -157.16 million BoP, current US$ | +60.4% |
| 1987 | -155.35 million BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1988 | -134.13 million BoP, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1989 | -116.78 million BoP, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 1990 | -190.53 million BoP, current US$ | +63.1% |
| 1991 | -139.20 million BoP, current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1992 | -180.73 million BoP, current US$ | +29.8% |
| 1993 | -108.31 million BoP, current US$ | -40.1% |
| 1994 | -65.38 million BoP, current US$ | -39.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -65.97 million BoP, current US$ | -88.99 million BoP, current US$ | -46.27 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -110.45 million BoP, current US$ | -157.16 million BoP, current US$ | -67.23 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -136.83 million BoP, current US$ | -190.53 million BoP, current US$ | -65.38 million BoP, 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 11.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 556.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 323,630 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 393.99 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods and services in Central African Republic?
- Net trade in goods and services in Central African Republic was -65.38 million BoP, current US$ in 1994, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods and services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was -46.27 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods and services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -190.53 million BoP, current US$ in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for net trade in goods and services?
- Central African Republic ranks 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 1994.
- Is net trade in goods and services rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.