Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.5%chart-2.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,542Mchart€115,222M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,751Mchart$124,676M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€477chart€6,4132024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$516chart$6,9392024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20241,587chart61,9372024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20241,717chart67,0192024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202460.66%chart53.75%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€298chart€3,4452024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$322chart$3,7272024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-133chart-1,4692024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-144chart-1,5902024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.09%chart-1.28%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024511.4chart43,867.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024553.4chart47,467.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202343.2chart4,252.52024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202346.8chart4,601.52024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20239.99%chart15.49%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202336.8chart5,248.52023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202339.8chart5,675.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.48%chart11.87%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202464.1chart2,560.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202469.3chart2,770.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202414.12%chart5.47%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202419.55%chart38.07%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€96chart€2,4402024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$104chart$2,6402024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€9chart€2372024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$9chart$2562024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€2922023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$3162023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€12chart€1432024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$13chart$1542024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Caa101/26/2026Moody's Rating [+]
B-08/20/2025S&P Rating [+]
B-09/03/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart342023Corruption Index [+]
90º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024103.9chart68.02024Fragile States Index [+]
82º2024RTI Raking [+]
105º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
3.1%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
263K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$57.7chart$460.02024NMW [+]
€416.32024NMW [+]
76º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Prices
2.6%February 2026CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
8.54%03/01/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020184ºchart129º2020Doing Business [+]
98,018December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
6.90December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
152.822020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
20.6%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
12.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
35.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202034,600chart2,107,6922019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€132.9Mchart€28,786.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$143.7Mchart$31,126.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20235.62%chart25.70%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€458.8Mchart€28,578.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$496.1Mchart$30,901.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202319.41%chart25.51%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-325.9Mchart€208.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-364.9Mchart$228.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-13.79%chart0.19%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
44º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20249chart702023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024150ºchart130º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2,848.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.78%chart4.48%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202016.46%chart6.44%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202346.36‰chart15.03‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017127.8chart828.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.42‰chart5.13‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20236.01chart1.822023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202168.8%chart28.0%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,331,000chart17,980,0832023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202088,546chart784,7872020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020816,668chart1,127,8912020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.387chart0.7652022HDI [+]
16º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202357.41chart77.392023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015851chart1,2072015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201518.54chart7.422015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2016913chart8,2212023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201620.12chart45.722023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.07chart2.512023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
4752024Annual crude oil production [+]
8,273.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2024132chart27,9242024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2024142chart32,7062024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/2026113chart36,06402/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/202615,492chart1,081,99302/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/03/20232,484,985chart14,249,55912/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/202621.20chart2,005.7702/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/03/20233,342,248chart39,585,08412/29/2023Doses 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