Financing, including external capital grants in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Financing, including external capital grants was 2.33 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Financing, including external capital grants in Central African Republic, 1990–2008
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 2.33 billion current LCU for financing, including external capital grants in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.9% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Central African Republic peaked at 41.60 billion current LCU in 1998 and was at its lowest, -7.72 billion current LCU, in 2003.
That places Central African Republic 34th out of 50 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financing, including external capital grants in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.12 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 36.59 billion current LCU | +45.7% |
| 1992 | 23.87 billion current LCU | -34.8% |
| 1993 | -1.74 billion current LCU | -107.3% |
| 1994 | 38.75 billion current LCU | -2324.8% |
| 1995 | 34.56 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 29.12 billion current LCU | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 11.35 billion current LCU | -61.0% |
| 1998 | 41.60 billion current LCU | +266.5% |
| 1999 | 34.38 billion current LCU | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 25.24 billion current LCU | -26.6% |
| 2001 | 19.11 billion current LCU | -24.3% |
| 2002 | 12.49 billion current LCU | -34.6% |
| 2003 | -7.72 billion current LCU | -161.8% |
| 2004 | 1.79 billion current LCU | -123.1% |
| 2005 | 28.22 billion current LCU | +1480.4% |
| 2006 | 18.39 billion current LCU | -34.8% |
| 2007 | 17.81 billion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.33 billion current LCU | -86.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 2.33 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 42.30 billion current LCU, 6% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 2.33 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.41 billion current LCU, 13% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financing, including external capital grants in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2324.8% | -1.74 billion current LCU | 38.75 billion current LCU |
| 2005 | +1480.4% | 1.79 billion current LCU | 28.22 billion current LCU |
| 1998 | +266.5% | 11.35 billion current LCU | 41.60 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.36 billion current LCU | -1.74 billion current LCU | 41.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.07 billion current LCU | -7.72 billion current LCU | 28.22 billion current LCU | 9 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More science & technology data for Central African Republic
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 38.82 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.98 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.18 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 25.75 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financing, including external capital grants in Central African Republic?
- Financing, including external capital grants in Central African Republic was 2.33 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 41.60 billion current LCU in 1998.
- What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.72 billion current LCU in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for financing, including external capital grants?
- Central African Republic ranks 34th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
- Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.