Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 1,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Central African Republic is 1,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 255.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 1,499 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Central African Republic 118th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 19.25 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +159.2% |
| 1963 | 34.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +76.7% |
| 1964 | 245.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +621.2% |
| 1965 | 215.17 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1966 | 202.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 251.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1968 | 209.84 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1969 | 228.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 169.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1971 | 168.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 249.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 1973 | 213.34 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 287.29 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1975 | 346.44 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 245.65 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1977 | 257.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 250.74 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 351.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1980 | 411.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 425.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 388.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 420.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 627.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1985 | 491.17 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1986 | 478.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 551.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1988 | 588.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 553.84 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 640.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 431.45 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1992 | 400.72 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 400.74 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 391.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 298.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1996 | 336.29 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 197.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 1998 | 282.63 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1999 | 276.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 172.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 2001 | 194.45 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 142.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2003 | 113.05 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 228.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +101.8% |
| 2005 | 183.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 266.63 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2007 | 321.36 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 456.04 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2009 | 430.74 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 433.65 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 422.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 389.29 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 344.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 1,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +201.8% |
| 2015 | 938.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 979.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 968.33 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 1,256 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 1,499 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 1,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2022 | 1,185 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 1,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,798 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 1,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,937 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +621.2% | 34.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 245.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +201.8% | 344.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +159.2% | 7.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 19.25 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 251.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 253.93 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 168.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 351.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 493.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 388.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 627.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 365.57 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 197.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 640.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 250.84 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 113.05 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 456.04 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 793.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 344.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,256 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,258 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,499 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 115 Belize 1,430 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Congo 1,358 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 South Africa 1,274 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Eritrea 1,094 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Mali 1,073 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Niger 1,035 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 1,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,499 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 118th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.