Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 6.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 1994. ▲ Rising

Latest (1994)
6.97 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
192nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
8.22 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1987
All-time low
0.7301 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1980
Years of data
18
1977–1994

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, 1977–1994

024681977198519941977: 1.4 BoP, current US$ per person1978: 1.1 BoP, current US$ per person1979: 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person1980: 0.73 BoP, current US$ per person1981: 1.9 BoP, current US$ per person1982: 4.9 BoP, current US$ per person1983: 5.4 BoP, current US$ per person1984: 4.8 BoP, current US$ per person1985: 5.4 BoP, current US$ per person1986: 5.8 BoP, current US$ per person1987: 8.2 BoP, current US$ per person1988: 7.8 BoP, current US$ per person1989: 7.7 BoP, current US$ per person1990: 7.8 BoP, current US$ per person1991: 6.4 BoP, current US$ per person1992: 7.2 BoP, current US$ per person1993: 7.3 BoP, current US$ per person1994: 7 BoP, current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic is 6.97 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 1994.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 8.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.7301 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1980.

Central African Republic ranks 192nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, 1977 to 1994.
Year BoP, current US$ per person Change
1977 1.42 BoP, current US$ per person
1978 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person -25.4%
1979 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person +212.6%
1980 0.7301 BoP, current US$ per person -77.9%
1981 1.88 BoP, current US$ per person +157.9%
1982 4.88 BoP, current US$ per person +159.2%
1983 5.44 BoP, current US$ per person +11.4%
1984 4.82 BoP, current US$ per person -11.3%
1985 5.39 BoP, current US$ per person +11.8%
1986 5.76 BoP, current US$ per person +6.7%
1987 8.22 BoP, current US$ per person +42.7%
1988 7.8 BoP, current US$ per person -5.1%
1989 7.69 BoP, current US$ per person -1.4%
1990 7.79 BoP, current US$ per person +1.2%
1991 6.4 BoP, current US$ per person -17.9%
1992 7.25 BoP, current US$ per person +13.3%
1993 7.35 BoP, current US$ per person +1.4%
1994 6.97 BoP, current US$ per person -5.2%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 6.97 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.99 BoP, current US$ per person, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 6.97 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45 BoP, current US$ per person, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary income payments (BoP, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +212.6% 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person
1982 +159.2% 1.88 BoP, current US$ per person 4.88 BoP, current US$ per person
1981 +157.9% 0.7301 BoP, current US$ per person 1.88 BoP, current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.93 BoP, current US$ per person 1.06 BoP, current US$ per person 3.3 BoP, current US$ per person 3
1980s 5.26 BoP, current US$ per person 0.7301 BoP, current US$ per person 8.22 BoP, current US$ per person 10
1990s 7.15 BoP, current US$ per person 6.4 BoP, current US$ per person 7.79 BoP, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 189 Iran 9.09 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  2. 190 Comoros 9.07 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  3. 191 Nepal 8.54 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  4. 193 Sierra Leone 6.74 BoP, current US$ per person compare
  5. 194 Eritrea 4.69 BoP, current US$ per person
  6. 195 Burundi 3.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic?
Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic was 6.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 8.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 1987.
What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7301 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980.
How does Central African Republic rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 192nd out of 200 countries with data for 1994.
Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income payments (BoP, 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.

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,548 data points, 1960–2025
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Primary income payments (BoP, 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.