Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) was 128.45 billion current LCU in 2021. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants in Central African Republic, 2004–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 128.45 billion current LCU for revenue, excluding grants in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Central African Republic peaked at 128.45 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42.86 billion current LCU, in 2014.
That places Central African Republic 94th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 55.79 billion current LCU | — |
| 2008 | 83.52 billion current LCU | +49.7% |
| 2009 | 88.58 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 97.61 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 99.10 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 122.44 billion current LCU | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 42.86 billion current LCU | -65.0% |
| 2015 | 56.78 billion current LCU | +32.5% |
| 2016 | 78.95 billion current LCU | +39.1% |
| 2017 | 86.62 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 108.78 billion current LCU | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 114.43 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 127.39 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 128.45 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 128.45 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.33 trillion current LCU, 10% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 128.45 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.33 trillion current LCU, 10% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.96 billion current LCU | 55.79 billion current LCU | 88.58 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 89.73 billion current LCU | 42.86 billion current LCU | 122.44 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 127.92 billion current LCU | 127.39 billion current LCU | 128.45 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Central African Republic?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Central African Republic was 128.45 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 128.45 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.86 billion current LCU in 2014.
- How does Central African Republic rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Central African Republic ranks 94th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.