Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 30.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic stood at 30.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 175.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, -85.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Central African Republic ranks 29th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 152.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 160.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 167.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 147.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1969 | 175.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 150.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1971 | 147.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 136.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 134.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 122.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 82.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1976 | 86.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 68.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 60.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 50.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1980 | 25.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -48.5% |
| 1981 | 25.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 46.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.9% |
| 1983 | 42.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 48.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 37.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1986 | 31.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 24.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1988 | 22.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 20.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 20.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 25.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1992 | 23.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 26.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 41.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.2% |
| 1995 | 33.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1996 | 35.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 40.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 40.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 40.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 45.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 36.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 41.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 26.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 2004 | 25.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 26.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 27.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 28.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 24.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 28.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 30.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 21.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2012 | 23.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 15.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2014 | 17.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 18.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 20.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 19.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 9.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -50.7% |
| 2019 | -9.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -200.0% |
| 2020 | -9.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2021 | -78.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +759.3% |
| 2022 | -85.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 34.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -140.6% |
| 2024 | 32.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 30.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 30.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 18.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 30.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -759.3% | -9.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -78.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2019 | -200.0% | 9.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2023 | +140.6% | -85.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 147.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 175.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 104.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 50.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 150.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 48.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 41.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 45.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -85.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 26 Cameroon 35.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Malawi 33.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Hungary 32.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Armenia 24.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Guinea-Bissau 23.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Gabon 22.74 constant LCU 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$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 30.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 175.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Central African Republic rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 61 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.