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Central African Republic

Updated 2024
Data Sources
World Bank • IMF • Central African Republic Statistics
GDP (Nominal)

$2.75B

2024
Population

5,330,690.0

2024
GDP Growth

1.54 %

2024
Area

622,980 km²

2022

Country Overview

Central African Republic is located in Sub-Saharan Africa .

Key Facts
  • Capital: Bangui
  • Population Density: 8.6 people/km²
  • GDP per Capita: $516.0

Geographic Data

622980.0 km²

Key Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

1.5%

2024
Unemployment

5.9%

2024
Government Debt

No Data

Inflation Rate

3.0%

2023
Current Account

-2.9%

1994
Exports

$0.43B

2024
Imports

$0.89B

2024

Data & Methodology

Data Sources
  • World Bank Development Indicators
  • IMF World Economic Outlook
  • Central African Republic National Statistics
Update Frequency
Annual (70%)
Quarterly (20%)
Monthly (10%)

Last updated: 2025