Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 8.4 current US$ per person in 1994. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, 1977–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 8.4 current US$ per person for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in 1994.
That represents a change of down 26.2% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 12.53 current US$ per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.34 current US$ per person, in 1979.
That places Central African Republic 157th out of 196 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4.78 current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 6.18 current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 1979 | 4.34 current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 1980 | 8 current US$ per person | +84.5% |
| 1981 | 6.37 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 1982 | 7.06 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 6.6 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 5.94 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 5.79 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 9.2 current US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 1987 | 10.84 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 12.16 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 11.2 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 12.53 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 11.88 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 11.31 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 11.39 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 8.4 current US$ per person | -26.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 8.4 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.02 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 8.4 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.35 current US$ per person, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.1 current US$ per person | 4.34 current US$ per person | 6.18 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 8.32 current US$ per person | 5.79 current US$ per person | 12.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.1 current US$ per person | 8.4 current US$ per person | 12.53 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Central African Republic?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Central African Republic was 8.4 current US$ per person in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 12.53 current US$ per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 current US$ per person in 1979.
- How does Central African Republic rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 157th out of 196 countries with data for 1994.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.