Gross national expenditure in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross national expenditure was 3.50 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 3.50 billion current US$ for gross national expenditure in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Central African Republic peaked at 3.59 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 124.39 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 165.95 million current US$ | 124.39 million current US$ | 207.34 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 424.37 million current US$ | 207.31 million current US$ | 789.76 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 billion current US$ | 715.05 million current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.21 billion current US$ | 864.96 million current US$ | 1.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 961.84 million current US$ | 2.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 billion current US$ | 1.83 billion current US$ | 2.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.28 billion current US$ | 2.95 billion current US$ | 3.59 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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- 164 Greenland 3.67 billion current US$ compare
- 165 Gambia 3.55 billion current US$ compare
- 167 Papua New Guinea 3.41 billion current US$ compare
- 168 Cape Verde 3.40 billion current US$ compare
- 169 East Timor 3.25 billion current US$ compare
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 gross national expenditure in Central African Republic?
- Gross national expenditure in Central African Republic was 3.50 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.59 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.39 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross national expenditure?
- Central African Republic ranks 166th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. 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 national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.