Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Total gov expenditure gdp wdi was 11.66 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11.66
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
145th
of 157 countries
All-time high
16.34
in 2010
All-time low
8.18
in 2012
Years of data
14
2004–2021

Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic, 2004–2021

0510152004201220212004: 9.72008: 112009: 15.92010: 16.32011: 13.52012: 8.22014: 8.32015: 9.32016: 92017: 8.72018: 10.12019: 9.92020: 142021: 11.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic stood at 11.66.

The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic peaked at 16.34 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.18, in 2012.

Central African Republic ranks 145th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 9.66
2008 11.01 +13.9%
2009 15.86 +44.1%
2010 16.34 +3.0%
2011 13.46 -17.6%
2012 8.18 -39.2%
2014 8.27 +1.1%
2015 9.31 +12.5%
2016 9.02 -3.1%
2017 8.68 -3.8%
2018 10.12 +16.7%
2019 9.94 -1.8%
2020 13.97 +40.6%
2021 11.66 -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.18 9.66 15.86 3
2010s 10.37 8.18 16.34 9
2020s 12.82 11.66 13.97 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 142 Cameroon 12.42 compare
  2. 143 Burundi 12.26 compare
  3. 144 Mali 12.24 compare
  4. 146 Equatorial Guinea 11.05 compare
  5. 147 Madagascar 11.04 compare
  6. 148 Tajikistan 11.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic?
Total gov expenditure gdp wdi in Central African Republic was 11.66 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 16.34 in 2010.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure gdp wdi recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 8.18 in 2012.
How does Central African Republic rank for total gov expenditure gdp wdi?
Central African Republic ranks 145th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
Is total gov expenditure gdp wdi rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure gdp wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total gov expenditure gdp wdi
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
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