Government consumption in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Government consumption was 73.40 billion current LCU in 2010. ▲ Rising
Government consumption in Central African Republic, 1990–2010
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government consumption in Central African Republic is 73.40 billion current LCU, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government consumption in Central African Republic peaked at 73.40 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31.96 billion current LCU, in 1993.
Central African Republic ranks 31st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.40 billion current LCU | 31.96 billion current LCU | 40.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.23 billion current LCU | 43.40 billion current LCU | 64.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.40 billion current LCU | 73.40 billion current LCU | 73.40 billion current LCU | 1 |
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More science & technology data for Central African Republic
- Scientific and technical journal articles 25.75 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 1.98 million (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 38.82 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 38.82 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 13.8% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 371,308 users (2019)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.0161 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 820 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.02 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 70.15 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government consumption in Central African Republic?
- Government consumption in Central African Republic was 73.40 billion current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest government consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 73.40 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest government consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.96 billion current LCU in 1993.
- How does Central African Republic rank for government consumption?
- Central African Republic ranks 31st out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government consumption rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Government consumption (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure on goods and services comprises payments of wages and salaries in cash to employees (including the armed forces) before deduction of withholding taxes and employees' contributions to social security and pension funds, as well as employers' contributions to superannuation schemes outside government, and other purchases of goods and services (wages and salaries in kind, office supplies and maintenance charges etc.). Data are in current local currency.