Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.5%chart1.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
1,911K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,542Mchart€387,058M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,751Mchart$418,818M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€477chart€7,3452024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$516chart$7,9482024GDP per capita [+]
€100,706M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20241,587chart237,0202024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20241,717chart256,4682024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202460.66%chart61.24%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€298chart€4,4982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$322chart$4,8672024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-133chart-24,1762024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-144chart-26,1602024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.09%chart-6.25%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024511.4chart134,102.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024553.4chart145,106.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202343.2chart10,550.02021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202346.8chart12,486.22021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20239.99%chart11.55%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202336.8chart22,711,029,540.92024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202339.8chart23,773.32024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.48%chart17.24%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202464.1chart13,001.42024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202469.3chart14,068.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202414.12%chart10.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202419.55%chart34.65%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€96chart€2,5452024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$104chart$2,7542024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€9chart€2062021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$9chart$2442021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€4552024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$4502024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€12chart€2472024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$13chart$2672024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa306/26/2025Moody's Rating [+]
BB06/26/2025S&P Rating [+]
BB+07/01/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart402023Corruption Index [+]
57º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024103.9chart75.62024Fragile States Index [+]
36º2024RTI Raking [+]
61º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
9.3%September 2023Unemployment Rate [+]
8.3%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
2,128K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$57.7chart$340.12024NMW [+]
€307.92024NMW [+]
$9,5452022Average Wage [+]
€9,4912023Average Wage [+]
68º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
4,776.976305/11/2025Euro / Colombian pesos [+]
3,717.090001/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
5.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
-1.4%May 2023PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
9.25%05/02/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020184ºchart67º2020Doing Business [+]
144,633December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
3.24December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
112.282020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
22.2%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
19.00%01/01/2017Standard VAT [+]
39.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202034,600chart4,519,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€132.9Mchart€45,819.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$143.7Mchart$49,544.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20235.62%chart13.53%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€458.8Mchart€58,075.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$496.1Mchart$62,796.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202319.41%chart17.15%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-325.9Mchart€-12,255.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-364.9Mchart$-13,251.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-13.79%chart-3.62%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
8.5%April 2023Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
36º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20249chart462024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024150ºchart146º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
5,636.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.78%chart3.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202016.46%chart6.00%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202346.36‰chart13.48‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017127.8chart281.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.42‰chart5.40‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20236.01chart1.652023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202168.8%chart31.8%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,331,000chart52,696,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202088,546chart1,905,3932020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020816,668chart3,024,2732020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.387chart0.7582022HDI [+]
45º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202357.41chart77.732023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015851chart3,0472021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201518.54chart6.002021Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2016913chart13,0352023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201620.12chart24.912023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.07chart1.972023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
7732024Annual crude oil production [+]
2,036.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023132chart82,7212023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023142chart90,4272023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/2025113chart142,80012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/202515,492chart6,402,39912/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/03/20232,484,985chart37,204,13012/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202521.20chart2,709.8812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/03/20233,342,248chart90,931,19012/29/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Bangui
  • Population: 5,331,000
  • Surface Area: 622,980 km2
  • Currency: Central African CFA francs
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN