Foreign aid received per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Foreign aid received per capita was 105.13 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
105.13 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 29.1%
World rank
55th
of 178 countries
All-time high
185.83 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
All-time low
0.1965 constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received per capita in Central African Republic, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita in Central African Republic is 105.13 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1965 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 55th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ | +1257.9% |
| 1962 | 6.78 constant 2024 US$ | +154.3% |
| 1963 | 11.75 constant 2024 US$ | +73.2% |
| 1964 | 83.08 constant 2024 US$ | +606.9% |
| 1965 | 71.38 constant 2024 US$ | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 65.78 constant 2024 US$ | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 80.07 constant 2024 US$ | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 65.2 constant 2024 US$ | -18.6% |
| 1969 | 69.24 constant 2024 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 50.24 constant 2024 US$ | -27.4% |
| 1971 | 49.03 constant 2024 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 71.08 constant 2024 US$ | +45.0% |
| 1973 | 59.71 constant 2024 US$ | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 78.87 constant 2024 US$ | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 93.27 constant 2024 US$ | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 65.16 constant 2024 US$ | -30.1% |
| 1977 | 67.5 constant 2024 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 65.14 constant 2024 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 90.44 constant 2024 US$ | +38.8% |
| 1980 | 104.61 constant 2024 US$ | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 106.95 constant 2024 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 96.62 constant 2024 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 103.33 constant 2024 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 152.22 constant 2024 US$ | +47.3% |
| 1985 | 117.64 constant 2024 US$ | -22.7% |
| 1986 | 113.05 constant 2024 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 128.65 constant 2024 US$ | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 135.01 constant 2024 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 123.93 constant 2024 US$ | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 138.92 constant 2024 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 90.71 constant 2024 US$ | -34.7% |
| 1992 | 81.61 constant 2024 US$ | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 79.06 constant 2024 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 74.79 constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 55.52 constant 2024 US$ | -25.8% |
| 1996 | 60.97 constant 2024 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 34.9 constant 2024 US$ | -42.8% |
| 1998 | 48.52 constant 2024 US$ | +39.0% |
| 1999 | 46.12 constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 27.98 constant 2024 US$ | -39.3% |
| 2001 | 30.91 constant 2024 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 22.21 constant 2024 US$ | -28.2% |
| 2003 | 17.16 constant 2024 US$ | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 33.89 constant 2024 US$ | +97.5% |
| 2005 | 26.6 constant 2024 US$ | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 37.94 constant 2024 US$ | +42.7% |
| 2007 | 44.86 constant 2024 US$ | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 62.32 constant 2024 US$ | +38.9% |
| 2009 | 59.25 constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 60.13 constant 2024 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 57.71 constant 2024 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 52.6 constant 2024 US$ | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 46.27 constant 2024 US$ | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 140.24 constant 2024 US$ | +203.1% |
| 2015 | 126.26 constant 2024 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 129.46 constant 2024 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 125.85 constant 2024 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 147.84 constant 2024 US$ | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 158.22 constant 2024 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 185.83 constant 2024 US$ | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 136.59 constant 2024 US$ | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 144.8 constant 2024 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 148.31 constant 2024 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 105.13 constant 2024 US$ | -29.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 105.13 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 63.4 constant 2024 US$, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 105.13 constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.24 constant 2024 US$, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received per capita in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +1257.9% | 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ |
| 1964 | +606.9% | 11.75 constant 2024 US$ | 83.08 constant 2024 US$ |
| 2014 | +203.1% | 46.27 constant 2024 US$ | 140.24 constant 2024 US$ |
| 1962 | +154.3% | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ | 6.78 constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.62 constant 2024 US$ | 0.1965 constant 2024 US$ | 83.08 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.04 constant 2024 US$ | 49.03 constant 2024 US$ | 93.27 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.2 constant 2024 US$ | 96.62 constant 2024 US$ | 152.22 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.11 constant 2024 US$ | 34.9 constant 2024 US$ | 138.92 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.31 constant 2024 US$ | 17.16 constant 2024 US$ | 62.32 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.46 constant 2024 US$ | 46.27 constant 2024 US$ | 158.22 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.13 constant 2024 US$ | 105.13 constant 2024 US$ | 185.83 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 185.83 constant 2024 US$ 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$ in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for foreign aid received per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 55th out of 178 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 OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.