Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20245.0%chart1.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€17,327,917Mchart€2,542M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$18,743,802Mchart$2,751M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€12,304chart€4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$13,314chart$5162024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202415,303,863chart1,5872024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202416,559,622chart1,7172024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202488.32%chart60.66%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,867chart€2982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$11,759chart$3222024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,272,421chart-1332024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,376,830chart-1442024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-7.34%chart-5.09%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20245,708,691.6chart511.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,177,118.3chart553.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023675,907.4chart43.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023712,019.8chart46.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202311.91%chart9.99%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023573,436.5chart36.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023620,062.8chart39.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202310.37%chart8.48%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024296,532.1chart64.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024320,762.1chart69.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.06%chart14.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202432.95%chart19.55%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€4,054chart€962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$4,386chart$1042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€479chart€92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$519chart$92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€403chart€72023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$436chart$82023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€211chart€122024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$228chart$132024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/26/2025A1
S&P Rating [+]09/21/2017A+
Fitch Rating [+]11/19/2019A+
Corruption Index [+]202342chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201928º
Fragile States Index [+]202464.4chart103.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202490º
Innovation Ranking [+]202411º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2014Q44.1%
NMW [+]2024$271.8chart$57.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€245.8
Human Capital Ranking [+]201734º
Markets
Euro / Chinese yuan [+]01/22/20268.1658
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20266.9633
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/23/20264.22%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20240.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-1.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/20/20253.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]201946ºchart184º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]March 20233.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202326,062,824
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202321.35
Motor vehicle production [+]202330,160,966
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020225.22
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202220.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202013.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202045.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20207,967,000chart34,6002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,125,177.6Mchart€132.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,379,254.5Mchart$143.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202318.50%chart5.62%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,364,343.8Mchart€458.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,556,565.0Mchart$496.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.00%chart19.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€760,833.8Mchart€-325.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$823,222.7Mchart$-364.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20234.50%chart-13.79%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]March 202310.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201552º
Density [+]2024147chart92024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202489ºchart150º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201763,859.7
% Immigrant [+]20200.07%chart1.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.74%chart16.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20236.39‰chart46.36‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,827.8chart127.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.87‰chart9.42‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.00chart6.012023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20200%chart68.8%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20241,408,280,000chart5,331,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,039,675chart88,5462020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202010,461,170chart816,6682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.788chart0.3872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024106º
Life expectancy [+]202377.95chart57.412023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015138,622chart8512015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.02chart18.542015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20207,157chart9132016Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20200.50chart20.122016Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20239.24chart0.072023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20244,234
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202126,022.6
Consumption GWh [+]20238,920,321chart1322023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20239,259,055chart1422023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025122,398chart11312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/202599,381,761chart15,49212/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]04/20/20231,284,479,600chart2,484,98509/03/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202586.91chart21.2012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]04/20/20233,516,880,600chart3,342,24809/03/2023Doses 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