Dietary composition by country in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Dietary composition by country was 9.27 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
9.27
Change on year
up 131.6%
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
9.27
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Dietary composition by country in Central African Republic, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, dietary composition by country in Central African Republic stood at 9.27. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

That represents a change of up 131.6% on the previous year and up 500.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Central African Republic peaked at 9.27 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

Central African Republic ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary composition by country in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0.8735 —
1970 0 -100.0%
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0.9211 —
2007 0.9203 -0.1%
2008 0.918 -0.3%
2009 0.9419 +2.6%
2010 1.58 +67.4%
2011 1.49 -5.3%
2012 1.54 +3.3%
2013 1.46 -5.4%
2014 1.46 +0.3%
2015 3.52 +140.4%
2016 2.58 -26.7%
2017 3.04 +18.0%
2018 3.13 +2.9%
2019 4.45 +41.9%
2020 5.89 +32.5%
2021 4 -32.0%
2022 9.27 +131.6%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 9.27 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.83, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 9.27 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.79, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +140.4% 1.46 3.52

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0971 0 0.8735 9
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0.3701 0 0.9419 10
2010s 2.43 1.46 4.45 10
2020s 6.39 4 9.27 3

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 96 Bhutan 9.7
  2. 97 Paraguay 9.64 compare
  3. 98 Guinea 9.49 compare
  4. 100 Japan 9.21 compare
  5. 101 Sierra Leone 9.11 compare
  6. 102 Oman 8.93 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Central African Republic?
Dietary composition by country in Central African Republic was 9.27 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 9.27 in 2022.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Central African Republic rank for dietary composition by country?
Central African Republic ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 500.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
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