Central African Republic vs Somalia: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Central African Republic
1,181 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Somalia
1,418 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
157th
Somalia rank
154th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1,418 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,181 international-$ in 2021 prices in Central African Republic, a difference of 237 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 154th of 157 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 982.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,364 international-$ in 2021 prices | 380.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1,195 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,406 international-$ in 2021 prices | 211.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1,418 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,181 international-$ in 2021 prices in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 237 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 154th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.