Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart1.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q33,876K
Annual GDP [+]2024€305,169Mchart€2,542M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$330,267Mchart$2,751M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€15,193chart€4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$16,439chart$5162024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€76,194M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024127,103chart1,5872024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024137,533chart1,7172024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202441.65%chart60.66%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€6,465chart€2982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$6,996chart$3222024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-8,591chart-1332024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-9,296chart-1442024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-2.82%chart-5.09%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202481,563.9chart511.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202488,256.6chart553.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202214,000.5chart43.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202214,796.3chart46.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202218.38%chart9.99%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202417,713,721,087.0chart36.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202416,875.0chart39.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202419.30%chart8.48%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,815.0chart64.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20245,211.0chart69.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.84%chart14.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202426.73%chart19.55%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€4,149chart€962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$4,489chart$1042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€706chart€92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$744chart$92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€882chart€72023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$854chart$82023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€240chart€122024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$259chart$132024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]06/20/2024A2
S&P Rating [+]10/15/2024A
Fitch Rating [+]10/15/2020A-
Corruption Index [+]202366chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201933º
Fragile States Index [+]202441.1chart103.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202451º
Innovation Ranking [+]202451º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20258.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q48.4%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4853K
NMW [+]2025$523.5chart$57.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€502.5
Average Wage [+]2020$12,984
Average Wage [+]2023€20,018
Human Capital Ranking [+]201753º
Markets
Euro / Chilean pesos [+]02/06/20261,021.5600
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/06/2026865.6700
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/06/20266.94%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20233.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]August 2023-6.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/17/20254.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202059ºchart184º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-1.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023218,642
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202315.68
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020244.14
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202320.6%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200619.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202240.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,030,000chart34,6002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€87,447.5Mchart€132.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$94,557.0Mchart$143.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202328.18%chart5.62%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€78,893.9Mchart€458.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$85,308.0Mchart$496.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202325.42%chart19.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€8,553.6Mchart€-325.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$9,431.0Mchart$-364.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20232.76%chart-13.79%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20163.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201521º
Density [+]202326chart92024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202464ºchart150º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017104.2
% Immigrant [+]20208.45%chart1.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20203.31%chart16.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.96‰chart46.36‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017892.8chart127.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.50‰chart9.42‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.17chart6.012023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20226.5%chart68.8%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202319,658,835chart5,331,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,645,015chart88,5462020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020643,800chart816,6682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.860chart0.3872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202421º
Life expectancy [+]202381.17chart57.412023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20222,100chart8512015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202210.60chart18.542015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20231,248chart9132016Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20236.35chart20.122016Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.45chart0.072023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20242
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021150.0
Consumption GWh [+]202381,548chart1322023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202386,157chart1422023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/202662,880chart11301/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/20265,410,380chart15,49201/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/08/202317,700,116chart2,484,98509/03/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/20263,198.56chart21.2001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/202366,864,900chart3,342,24809/03/2023Doses 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