Foreign aid received, per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Foreign aid received, per capita was 105.13 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received, per capita in Central African Republic, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received, per capita in Central African Republic is 105.13 constant 2024 US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 29.1% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 185.83 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received, per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1257.9% |
| 1962 | 6.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | +154.3% |
| 1963 | 11.75 constant 2024 US$ per person | +73.2% |
| 1964 | 83.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | +606.9% |
| 1965 | 71.38 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 65.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 80.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 65.2 constant 2024 US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1969 | 69.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 50.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 1971 | 49.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 71.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 1973 | 59.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 78.87 constant 2024 US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 93.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 65.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | -30.1% |
| 1977 | 67.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 65.14 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 90.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | +38.8% |
| 1980 | 104.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 106.95 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 96.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 103.33 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 152.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | +47.3% |
| 1985 | 117.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 1986 | 113.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 128.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 135.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 123.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 138.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 90.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | -34.7% |
| 1992 | 81.61 constant 2024 US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 79.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 74.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 55.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1996 | 60.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 34.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | -42.8% |
| 1998 | 48.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | +39.0% |
| 1999 | 46.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 27.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | -39.3% |
| 2001 | 30.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 22.21 constant 2024 US$ per person | -28.2% |
| 2003 | 17.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 33.89 constant 2024 US$ per person | +97.5% |
| 2005 | 26.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 37.94 constant 2024 US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 2007 | 44.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 62.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 2009 | 59.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 60.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 57.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 52.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 46.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 140.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | +203.1% |
| 2015 | 126.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 129.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 125.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 147.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 158.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 185.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 136.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 144.8 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 148.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 105.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | -29.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 105.13 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 63.4 constant 2024 US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 105.13 constant 2024 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.24 constant 2024 US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +1257.9% | 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 1964 | +606.9% | 11.75 constant 2024 US$ per person | 83.08 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 2014 | +203.1% | 46.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | 140.24 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 1962 | +154.3% | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | 6.78 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ per person | 83.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | 49.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | 93.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.2 constant 2024 US$ per person | 96.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 152.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | 34.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | 138.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | 17.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | 62.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | 46.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | 158.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | 105.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | 185.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 43 Namibia 111.72 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 44 Zambia 110.08 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 45 Rwanda 108.8 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 104.44 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 48 Belize 103.2 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 49 Haiti 103.09 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received, per capita in Central African Republic?
- Foreign aid received, per capita in Central African Republic was 105.13 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 185.83 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for foreign aid received, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.