Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 350.9 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Central African Republic, 1992–2015
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2015, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Central African Republic stood at 350.9.
That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Central African Republic peaked at 446.05 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 58.99, in 2000.
Central African Republic ranks 118th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 131.82 | — |
| 1993 | 191.33 | +45.1% |
| 1994 | 174.48 | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 134.11 | -23.1% |
| 1996 | 155.91 | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 159.29 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 74.02 | -53.5% |
| 1999 | 70.49 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 58.99 | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 97.53 | +65.3% |
| 2002 | 168.84 | +73.1% |
| 2003 | 195.92 | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 140.81 | -28.1% |
| 2005 | 184.52 | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 199.45 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 205.72 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 212.46 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 213.16 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 218.3 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 134.78 | -38.3% |
| 2012 | 291.6 | +116.3% |
| 2013 | 446.05 | +53.0% |
| 2014 | 418.13 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 350.9 | -16.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 350.9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,277, 15% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 350.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,455, 8% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136.43 | 70.49 | 191.33 | 8 |
| 2000s | 167.74 | 58.99 | 213.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 309.96 | 134.78 | 446.05 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Central African Republic?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Central African Republic was 350.9 in 2015, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 446.05 in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.99 in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Central African Republic ranks 118th out of 121 countries with data for 2015.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.