Travel services in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Travel services was 38.0% in 1994. ▲ Rising
Travel services in Central African Republic, 1977–1994
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
In 1994, travel services in Central African Republic stood at 38.0%.
The figure is up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Central African Republic peaked at 38.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 1979.
That places Central African Republic 29th out of 198 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Travel services in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 22.4% | — |
| 1978 | 21.0% | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 15.6% | -25.8% |
| 1980 | 24.5% | +57.0% |
| 1981 | 23.3% | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 24.6% | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 26.7% | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 26.8% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 22.6% | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 21.8% | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 26.4% | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 29.7% | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 30.9% | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 30.3% | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 31.5% | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 33.6% | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 38.0% | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 38.0% | -0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 38.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.3%, 4.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 38.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.2%, 4.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.7% | 15.6% | 22.4% | 3 |
| 1980s | 25.7% | 21.8% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.3% | 30.3% | 38.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 26 Qatar 39.4%
- 27 Republic of Moldova 39.4%
- 28 Iraq 38.1%
- 30 Andorra 37.8%
- 31 Macau, China 37.8%
- 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.6%
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 travel services in Central African Republic?
- Travel services in Central African Republic was 38.0% in 1994, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 1979.
- How does Central African Republic rank for travel services?
- Central African Republic ranks 29th out of 198 countries with data for 1994.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.