Trade of goods and services in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Trade of goods and services was 770.69 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Trade of goods and services in Central African Republic, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trade of goods and services in Central African Republic is 770.69 million current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 112.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade of goods and services in Central African Republic peaked at 770.69 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.44 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade of goods and services in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 64.44 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 76.65 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1962 | 77.55 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 82.44 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 98.36 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 97.53 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 111.94 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 119.92 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 141.80 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1969 | 122.10 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1970 | 139.00 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1971 | 135.42 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 135.31 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 176.55 million current US$ | +30.5% |
| 1974 | 200.00 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 231.17 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 232.40 million current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 301.99 million current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 349.90 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 403.40 million current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 528.46 million current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 406.06 million current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1982 | 422.06 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 400.25 million current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 375.65 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 458.77 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 528.10 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 549.10 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 524.94 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 544.18 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 630.55 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 490.15 million current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1992 | 510.79 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 471.71 million current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 458.02 million current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 539.40 million current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 410.51 million current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1997 | 444.95 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 442.50 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 270.30 million current US$ | -38.9% |
| 2000 | 420.77 million current US$ | +55.7% |
| 2001 | 363.12 million current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 371.44 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 359.06 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 431.90 million current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 452.29 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 531.55 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 637.86 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 683.56 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 615.75 million current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 698.58 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 770.69 million current US$ | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.27 million current US$ | 64.44 million current US$ | 141.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 230.51 million current US$ | 135.31 million current US$ | 403.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 473.76 million current US$ | 375.65 million current US$ | 549.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 466.89 million current US$ | 270.30 million current US$ | 630.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 486.73 million current US$ | 359.06 million current US$ | 683.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 734.64 million current US$ | 698.58 million current US$ | 770.69 million current US$ | 2 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 26,499 constant LCU per person (2023)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 18.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 118.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 13.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 123.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 68,685 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 10 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade of goods and services in Central African Republic?
- Trade of goods and services in Central African Republic was 770.69 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest trade of goods and services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 770.69 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest trade of goods and services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.44 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for trade of goods and services?
- Central African Republic ranks 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is trade of goods and services rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Trade of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services measured as a share of gross domestic product.