Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994. ▲ Rising
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1977–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 1994. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.9% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Central African Republic ranks 157th of 199 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$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +199.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +143.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0194 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0183 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0157 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +199.2% | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 154 Iceland 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Philippines 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Benin 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 India 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Niger 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Samoa 0.0255 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Central African Republic rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 157th out of 199 countries with data for 1994.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.