Interest on external debt in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Interest on external debt was 300.00 million current LCU in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
300.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 88.5%
World rank
36th
of 50 countries
All-time high
10.21 billion current LCU
in 2000
All-time low
300.00 million current LCU
in 2010
Years of data
21
1990–2010

Interest on external debt in Central African Republic, 1990–2010

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1990200020101990: 3.9B current LCU1991: 4.1B current LCU1992: 5.0B current LCU1993: 4.6B current LCU1994: 8.9B current LCU1995: 7.7B current LCU1996: 8.4B current LCU1997: 6.1B current LCU1998: 6.9B current LCU1999: 8.1B current LCU2000: 10.2B current LCU2001: 8.5B current LCU2002: 7.3B current LCU2003: 5.0B current LCU2004: 5.5B current LCU2005: 3.6B current LCU2006: 4.2B current LCU2007: 3.7B current LCU2008: 9.1B current LCU2009: 2.6B current LCU2010: 300.0M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 300.00 million current LCU for interest on external debt in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 88.5% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on external debt in Central African Republic peaked at 10.21 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, 300.00 million current LCU, in 2010.

That places Central African Republic 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.37 billion current LCU 3.90 billion current LCU 8.95 billion current LCU 10
2000s 5.96 billion current LCU 2.60 billion current LCU 10.21 billion current LCU 10
2010s 300.00 million current LCU 300.00 million current LCU 300.00 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 33 Tunisia 616.60 million current LCU compare
  2. 34 Ethiopia 462.47 million current LCU compare
  3. 35 Equatorial Guinea 400.00 million current LCU compare
  4. 37 Seychelles 293.00 million current LCU compare
  5. 38 Sudan 213.67 million current LCU compare
  6. 39 Eritrea 212.00 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on external debt in Central African Republic?
Interest on external debt in Central African Republic was 300.00 million current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on external debt recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 10.21 billion current LCU in 2000.
What is the lowest interest on external debt recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 300.00 million current LCU in 2010.
How does Central African Republic rank for interest on external debt?
Central African Republic ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2010.
Is interest on external debt rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on external debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,343 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.