Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.3%chart1.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2021Q32,557K
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,008,424Mchart€2,542M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,173,225Mchart$2,751M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€13,744chart€4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$14,871chart$5162024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2021Q3€377,702M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024406,717chart1,5872024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024440,090chart1,7172024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202420.25%chart60.66%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€2,783chart€2982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$3,012chart$3222024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-32,204chart-1332024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-34,847chart-1442024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.60%chart-5.09%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024740,521.4chart511.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024801,284.9chart553.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202379,309.6chart43.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202385,779.7chart46.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20208.94%chart9.99%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202393,723.1chart36.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023102,210.5chart39.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202313.67%chart8.48%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024141,640.9chart64.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024153,263.2chart69.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202418.90%chart14.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202436.87%chart19.55%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€5,067chart€962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$5,483chart$1042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€542chart€92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$586chart$92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€644chart€72023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$703chart$82023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€969chart€122024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,049chart$132024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]03/06/2022Ca
S&P Rating [+]03/17/2022CC
Fitch Rating [+]03/08/2022C
Corruption Index [+]202326chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201943º
Fragile States Index [+]202481.6chart103.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202444º
Innovation Ranking [+]202459º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20214.3%
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q42.9%
Unemployed [+]2023Q42,202K
NMW [+]2025$220.7chart$57.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€211.5
Human Capital Ranking [+]201716º
Markets
Euro / Russian Rubles [+]02/13/202691.5575
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/13/202677.1944
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/09/2026-1.48%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 202216.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]02/16/202615.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]201931ºchart184º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20231,049,917
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20239.01
Motor vehicle production [+]2023729,864
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020361.39
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201920.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202013.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201924,591,922chart34,6002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€392,325.9Mchart€132.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$424,222.0Mchart$143.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202320.60%chart5.62%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€280,492.9Mchart€458.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$303,297.0Mchart$496.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.73%chart19.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€111,833.0Mchart€-325.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$120,129.0Mchart$-364.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20235.87%chart-13.79%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201565º
Density [+]20249chart92024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024156ºchart150º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20184.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20178,026.3
% Immigrant [+]20207.88%chart1.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.28%chart16.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.60‰chart46.36‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201716,503.1chart127.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202312.10‰chart9.42‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.41chart6.012023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20186.10‰
% risk of poverty [+]202111.0%chart68.8%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024146,135,000chart5,331,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202011,636,911chart88,5462020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202010,756,697chart816,6682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.821chart0.3872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202181º
Life expectancy [+]202373.25chart57.412023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201917,192chart8512015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201911.60chart18.542015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202411,327chart9132016Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20216.77chart20.122016Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202314.45chart0.072023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20249,892
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202180,000.0
Consumption GWh [+]20231,010,632chart1322023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,123,740chart1422023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/2026404,290chart11301/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/202624,901,467chart15,49201/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/27/202379,702,396chart2,484,98509/03/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,766.55chart21.2001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/26/2023187,374,510chart3,342,24809/03/2023Doses 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