GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 642.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 642.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 726.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 211.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Central African Republic 29th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 273.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 271.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 249.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 220.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 238.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 213.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 238.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 245.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 226.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 211.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 211.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 273.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1982 | 325.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 374.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 430.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 445.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 342.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1987 | 294.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1988 | 291.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 312.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 268.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1991 | 278.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 261.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 279.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 541.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +94.1% |
| 1995 | 489.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 500.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 573.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 578.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 610.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 700.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 726.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 687.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 578.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 521.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 523.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 518.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 475.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 440.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 468.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 497.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 473.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 512.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 498.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 498.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 598.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 600 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 610.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 596.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 629.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 607.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 592.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 656.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 642.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 642.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 642.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 591.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 642.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 558.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +94.1% | 279.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 541.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 238.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 211.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 273.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 330.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 211.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 445.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 438.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 261.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 610.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 564.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 440.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 726.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 551.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 473.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 629.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 628.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 592.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 656.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 26 Chile 897.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Argentina 889.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Angola 722.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Chad 621.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Benin 600.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Niger 592.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Central African Republic
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.8749 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,533 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5628 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 30.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.36 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 642.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 726.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 29th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.