Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.7%chart1.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q38,306K
Annual GDP [+]2024€67,418Mchart€2,542M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$72,972Mchart$2,752M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€31,700chart€4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$34,346chart$5162024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€17,698M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202444,905chart1,5872024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202448,579chart1,7172024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202466.60%chart60.66%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€21,074chart€2982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$22,798chart$3222024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-637chart-1332024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-682chart-1442024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.90%chart-5.09%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202431,334.0chart511.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202433,898.6chart553.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,003.7chart43.22023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20223,164.6chart46.82023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.08%chart9.99%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20245,752,537,000.0chart36.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20246,226,430,998.1chart39.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.63%chart8.48%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023856.1chart54.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023925.7chart58.42023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20232.83%chart12.72%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202446.50%chart19.55%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€14,705chart€962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$15,909chart$1042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,424chart€92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,502chart$92023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€2,708chart€72023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$2,932chart$82023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€404chart€112023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$437chart$122023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024A3
S&P Rating [+]06/06/2025AA
Fitch Rating [+]01/17/2020A
Corruption Index [+]202356chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201935º
Fragile States Index [+]202426.1chart103.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024
Innovation Ranking [+]202434º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]October 20254.7%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.2%
Unemployed [+]2025Q344K
NMW [+]2025$1,449.1chart$57.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€1,278.0
Average Wage [+]2024$30,042
Average Wage [+]2024€27,756
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/15/20250.8508
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/15/202547.88%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20252.3%
HICP [+]November 20252.4%
PPI Year on Year [+]October 20251.8%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202037ºchart184º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]October 2025-2.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024101,463
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202226.42
Motor vehicle production [+]202360,881
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021634.90
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202438.6%
Standard VAT [+]07/01/201322.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202257.2%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20223,936,000chart34,6002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€72,927.4Mchart€132.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$78,935.2Mchart$143.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]2024108.17%chart5.62%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€78,047.4Mchart€458.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$84,476.9Mchart$496.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]2024115.77%chart19.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-5,120.0Mchart€-325.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-5,541.8Mchart$-364.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-7.59%chart-13.79%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]October 20252.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201526º
Density [+]2024104chart92024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024chart150º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017406.5
% Immigrant [+]202013.18%chart1.78%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.60%chart16.46%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.90‰chart46.36‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017813.4chart127.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202410.10‰chart9.42‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.51chart6.012023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202413.2%chart68.8%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20242,130,850chart5,331,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020277,964chart88,5462020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020160,197chart816,6682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.926chart0.3872022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202434º
Life expectancy [+]202482.30chart57.412023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023364chart8512015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202316.90chart18.542015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202312chart9132016Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.57chart20.122016Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.81chart0.072023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20240
Consumption GWh [+]202312,787chart1322023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202315,067chart1422023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/23/20259,914chart11311/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/23/20251,365,727chart15,48611/23/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/05/20221,222,225chart2,484,98509/03/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/23/20254,652.60chart21.2011/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/20233,028,400chart3,342,24809/03/2023Doses 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