Central African Republic 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$2.22 billion
↑ 7.17% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$455.24
↑ 5.30% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
3.79%
↓ 0.74pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
1.61%
↓ 2.57pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $2.07 billion | $2.22 billion | +7.17% |
| GDP per Capita | $432.32 | $455.24 | +5.30% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 4.53% | 3.79% | -0.74pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 4.18% | 1.61% | -2.57pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 5.53% | 5.52% | -0.02pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $2.22 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $455.24
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 3.79%
- Gross National Income
- $2.39 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 1.61%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- -1.22%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 5.52%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- N/A
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Central African Republic's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $2.22 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Central African Republic for 2018 is $455.24. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Central African Republic for 2018 is 1.61%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Central African Republic's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 3.79%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Central African Republic for 2018 is 5.52%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.