Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita was 0.0503 current US$ per person in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, 1977–1993
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.0503 current US$ per person for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in 1993.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 508.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 0.8285 current US$ per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 current US$ per person, in 1981.
That places Central African Republic 197th out of 197 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.8285 current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.4121 current US$ per person | -50.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 current US$ per person | -96.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0045 current US$ per person | -71.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0146 current US$ per person | +226.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0083 current US$ per person | -43.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0082 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0082 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0081 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0081 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.008 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0079 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0281 current US$ per person | +257.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0479 current US$ per person | +70.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0492 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0503 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0503 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 29.41 current US$ per person, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0503 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.85 current US$ per person, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +257.0% | 0.0079 current US$ per person | 0.0281 current US$ per person |
| 1982 | +226.9% | 0.0045 current US$ per person | 0.0146 current US$ per person |
| 1980 | -96.3% | 0.4121 current US$ per person | 0.0155 current US$ per person |
| 1981 | -71.2% | 0.0155 current US$ per person | 0.0045 current US$ per person |
| 1991 | +70.1% | 0.0281 current US$ per person | 0.0479 current US$ per person |
| 1978 | -50.3% | 0.8285 current US$ per person | 0.4121 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6203 current US$ per person | 0.4121 current US$ per person | 0.8285 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0091 current US$ per person | 0.0045 current US$ per person | 0.0155 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0439 current US$ per person | 0.0281 current US$ per person | 0.0503 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 194 Papua New Guinea 0.3655 current US$ per person compare
- 195 Equatorial Guinea 0.2767 current US$ per person
- 196 Chad 0.1067 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Central African Republic?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita in Central African Republic was 0.0503 current US$ per person in 1993, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8285 current US$ per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 current US$ per person in 1981.
- How does Central African Republic rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 197th out of 197 countries with data for 1993.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 508.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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, received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.