Gross capital formation in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Gross capital formation was 285.28 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
285.28 million current US$
Change on year
down 56.1%
World rank
176th
of 186 countries
All-time high
650.20 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
22.02 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross capital formation in Central African Republic, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 285.28 million current US$ for gross capital formation in 2025.

The figure is down 56.1% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Central African Republic peaked at 650.20 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.02 million current US$, in 1960.

Central African Republic ranks 176th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.99 million current US$ 22.02 million current US$ 35.77 million current US$ 10
1970s 51.44 million current US$ 34.01 million current US$ 68.63 million current US$ 10
1980s 102.91 million current US$ 49.91 million current US$ 151.70 million current US$ 10
1990s 132.87 million current US$ 73.32 million current US$ 183.09 million current US$ 10
2000s 144.27 million current US$ 73.16 million current US$ 272.98 million current US$ 10
2010s 397.61 million current US$ 127.12 million current US$ 577.54 million current US$ 10
2020s 560.87 million current US$ 285.28 million current US$ 650.20 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 173 Vanuatu 338.58 million current US$ compare
  2. 174 San Marino 336.18 million current US$ compare
  3. 175 Solomon Islands 308.22 million current US$ compare
  4. 177 Guyana 266.72 million current US$ compare
  5. 178 Eritrea 260.73 million current US$ compare
  6. 179 Comoros 214.98 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Central African Republic?
Gross capital formation in Central African Republic was 285.28 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 650.20 million current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 22.02 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for gross capital formation?
Central African Republic ranks 176th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.