Value of imported goods and services in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Value of imported goods and services was 814.81 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
814.81 million
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
159th
of 170 countries
All-time high
814.81 million
in 2025
All-time low
348.84 million
in 2013
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Value of imported goods and services in Central African Republic, 2009–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, value of imported goods and services in Central African Republic stood at 814.81 million. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Central African Republic peaked at 814.81 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 348.84 million, in 2013.
That places Central African Republic 159th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 501.55 million | — |
| 2010 | 557.16 million | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 542.49 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 569.07 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 348.84 million | -38.7% |
| 2014 | 554.45 million | +58.9% |
| 2015 | 611.81 million | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 643.82 million | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 747.38 million | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 706.78 million | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 741.54 million | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 748.99 million | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 681.07 million | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 728.78 million | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 648.22 million | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 712.25 million | +9.9% |
| 2025 | 814.81 million | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 501.55 million | 501.55 million | 501.55 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 602.33 million | 348.84 million | 747.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 722.35 million | 648.22 million | 814.81 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 156 East Timor 1.25 billion compare
- 157 Solomon Islands 1.17 billion compare
- 158 Gambia 874.79 million compare
- 160 Northern Mariana Islands 647.68 million compare
- 161 Vanuatu 566.90 million compare
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 535.34 million 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 513.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 285,699 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 353.25 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 242.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in Central African Republic?
- Value of imported goods and services in Central African Republic was 814.81 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 814.81 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 348.84 million in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for value of imported goods and services?
- Central African Republic ranks 159th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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