Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.8%chart1.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€266,739Mchart€2,542M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$288,406Mchart$2,752M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€13,404chart€4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$14,493chart$5162024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202355,637chart1,5872024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202360,176chart1,7172024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202322.98%chart60.66%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€2,796chart€2982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$3,024chart$3222024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-3,686chart-1332024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-3,987chart-1442024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-1.52%chart-5.09%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202356,630.5chart511.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202361,250.4chart553.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202311,741.0chart43.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202312,737.7chart46.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202421.96%chart9.99%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20224,921.3chart37.12022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20225,189.9chart39.12022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202210.60%chart9.03%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,162.2chart54.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,257.0chart58.42023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20232.10%chart12.72%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202323.39%chart19.55%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€2,846chart€962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$3,078chart$1042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€590chart€92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$638chart$92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€246chart€72022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$259chart$82022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€58chart€112023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$63chart$122023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]09/09/2024Baa1
S&P Rating [+]08/22/2025BBB-
Fitch Rating [+]02/21/2020BBB
Corruption Index [+]202339chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201955º
Fragile States Index [+]202457.8chart103.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024119º
Innovation Ranking [+]202478º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2017Q14.9%
Unemployed [+]2017Q1439K
NMW [+]2024$187.0chart$57.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€169.2
Human Capital Ranking [+]201729º
Markets
Euro / Tenges [+]11/15/2025606.4200
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/15/2025522.1900
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]11/14/202524.56%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]October 202512.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/10/202518.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202025ºchart184º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023164,000
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20238.72
Motor vehicle production [+]2023146,989
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020228.36
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202219.8%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200912.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20188,789,000chart34,6002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€72,628.2Mchart€132.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$78,532.9Mchart$143.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202330.00%chart5.62%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€56,094.4Mchart€458.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$60,654.8Mchart$496.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202323.17%chart19.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€16,533.9Mchart€-325.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$17,878.1Mchart$-364.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20236.83%chart-13.79%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]20237chart92024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202459ºchart150º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017355.0
% Immigrant [+]202019.90%chart1.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202022.41%chart16.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202320.14‰chart46.36‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,892.1chart127.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.71‰chart9.42‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.01chart6.012023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20245.0%chart68.8%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202319,900,000chart5,331,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,732,073chart88,5462020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20204,203,899chart816,6682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.802chart0.3872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202476º
Life expectancy [+]202374.40chart57.412023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20154,855chart8512015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201527.67chart18.542015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022511chart9132016Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20222.55chart20.122016Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202312.43chart0.072023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241,800
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202130,000.0
Consumption GWh [+]2023106,201chart1322023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023114,189chart1422023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/202519,072chart11309/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/20251,504,370chart15,48609/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]01/17/202310,629,063chart2,484,98509/03/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/2025958.39chart21.2009/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]04/30/202338,355,604chart3,342,24809/03/2023Doses 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