Services, value added in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Services, value added was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Central African Republic, 2010–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 3.3% for services, value added in 2025.
That represents a change of up 85.1% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Central African Republic peaked at 12.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -18.0%, in 2013.
That places Central African Republic 102nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.1% | — |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -38.9% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | +14.9% |
| 2013 | -18.0% | -381.2% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -123.7% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +50.9% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -28.2% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | +190.6% |
| 2020 | -1.2% | -109.8% |
| 2021 | -16.7% | +1283.1% |
| 2022 | -0.3% | -97.9% |
| 2023 | -10.3% | +2877.9% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | -117.3% |
| 2025 | 3.3% | +85.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.9% | -18.0% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.9% | -16.7% | 3.3% | 6 |
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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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 13 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 562.62 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 11.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 588.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 615.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Central African Republic?
- Services, value added in Central African Republic was 3.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.0% in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for services, value added?
- Central African Republic ranks 102nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.