GDP per capita in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: GDP per capita was 312,978 current LCU in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
312,978 current LCU
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
1st
of 3 groups
All-time high
312,978 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
24,920 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP per capita in Central African Republic, 1970–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp per capita in Central African Republic stood at 312,978 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 312,978 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,920 current LCU, in 1970.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,686 current LCU 24,920 current LCU 61,502 current LCU 10
1980s 116,275 current LCU 68,720 current LCU 149,387 current LCU 10
1990s 144,319 current LCU 114,668 current LCU 166,289 current LCU 10
2000s 176,901 current LCU 160,027 current LCU 214,676 current LCU 10
2010s 236,102 current LCU 179,961 current LCU 277,945 current LCU 10
2020s 288,949 current LCU 266,427 current LCU 312,978 current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 1 Iran 2.16 billion current LCU compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 298.49 million current LCU compare
  3. 3 Vietnam 113.99 million current LCU compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 78.09 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Central African Republic?
Gdp per capita in Central African Republic was 312,978 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 312,978 current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 24,920 current LCU in 1970.
How does Central African Republic rank for gdp per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release