Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Ppp conversion factor for private consumption was 259.01 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
259.01
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
30th
of 204 countries
All-time high
307.4
in 2017
All-time low
189.82
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Central African Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 259.01 for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Central African Republic peaked at 307.4 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 189.82, in 1993.
Central African Republic ranks 30th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 224.63 | — |
| 1991 | 209.55 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 201.29 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 189.82 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 230.45 | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 267.18 | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 269.24 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 267.32 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 258.28 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 249.17 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 248.75 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 251.19 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 253.04 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 257.65 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 245.75 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 244.54 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 252.76 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 248.1 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 261.05 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 271.21 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 270.81 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 265.66 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 261.9 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 263.03 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 300.44 | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 298.39 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 296.06 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 307.4 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 299.25 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 293.92 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 284.8 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 276.33 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 270.14 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 267.19 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 263.37 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 259.01 | -1.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 259.01 is above the median for low income countries, which is 211.17, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 259.01 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197.88, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.69 | 189.82 | 269.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 253.4 | 244.54 | 271.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 285.69 | 261.9 | 307.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 270.14 | 259.01 | 284.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 27 Costa Rica 314.54 compare
- 28 Gabon 280.85 compare
- 29 Equatorial Guinea 275.68 compare
- 31 Comoros 253.73 compare
- 32 Congo 231.26 compare
- 33 Cote d'Ivoire 228.26 compare
More economy & growth data for Central African Republic
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.44 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 236.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.791 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 220.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5776 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Central African Republic?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Central African Republic was 259.01 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 307.4 in 2017.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.82 in 1993.
- How does Central African Republic rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Central African Republic ranks 30th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ppp conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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