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Central African Republic: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
60.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+2.5 pointsfrom 58.2%
Average, 2015–2024
52.5%10 years
Record high and low
103.4% (1994)low 19.7% (2011)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202460.7
202358.2
202251.0
202148.5
202044.4
201948.2
201850.0
201750.3
201653.9
201559.8

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1970–2024
  • AFRISTAT1990–2022
  • Reinhart & Rogoff2000–2010

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Central African Republic documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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