GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: GDP was 1.78 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 1.78 trillion current LCU for gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 1.78 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.50 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 93rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.71 billion current LCU | 27.50 billion current LCU | 48.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 89.44 billion current LCU | 52.27 billion current LCU | 149.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 304.13 billion current LCU | 168.40 billion current LCU | 393.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 479.49 billion current LCU | 362.10 billion current LCU | 615.38 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 750.26 billion current LCU | 651.10 billion current LCU | 972.28 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 835.45 billion current LCU | 1.30 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 trillion current LCU | 1.34 trillion current LCU | 1.78 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Central African Republic
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 94.60 billion current LCU (2017)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 162.92 million current US$ (2017)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 209.12 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 359.35 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 102.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 176.29 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 342,236 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 560 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.89 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Central African Republic?
- Gdp in Central African Republic was 1.78 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.50 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 93rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.