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Central African Republic: Real GDP

Millions of local currency · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · forecasts to 2031 · rGDP

2025
1.28 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+4.5%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+2.5%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$2.17 billionUS dollars

Real GDP

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20311,553,483Forecast
20301,500,992Forecast
20291,450,406Forecast
20281,400,933Forecast
20271,357,133Forecast
20261,317,773Forecast
20251,284,212
20241,228,916
20231,210,755
20221,202,339
20211,196,906
20201,185,256
20191,174,684
20181,139,364
20171,097,765
20161,050,218

Sources

  • Maddison Project Database1950–2022
  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • FAO1970–2023
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2019
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1980–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2019–2031

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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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