Net official development assistance and aid received in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Net official development assistance and aid received was 737.60 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
737.60 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
56th
of 179 countries
All-time high
907.47 million
in 2020
All-time low
324,910
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance and aid received in Central African Republic, 1960–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 737.60 million for net official development assistance and aid received in 2023.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 252.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Central African Republic peaked at 907.47 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 324,910, in 1960.

Central African Republic ranks 56th of 179 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.

Net official development assistance and aid received in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and aid received in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1960 324,910 —
1961 4.49 million +1283.2%
1962 11.65 million +159.2%
1963 20.57 million +76.6%
1964 147.36 million +616.3%
1965 131.07 million -11.1%
1966 123.57 million -5.7%
1967 153.80 million +24.5%
1968 127.92 million -16.8%
1969 138.96 million +8.6%
1970 103.05 million -25.8%
1971 102.65 million -0.4%
1972 151.70 million +47.8%
1973 129.77 million -14.5%
1974 174.78 million +34.7%
1975 210.92 million +20.7%
1976 149.55 million -29.1%
1977 156.75 million +4.8%
1978 152.64 million -2.6%
1979 214.50 million +40.5%
1980 251.18 million +17.1%
1981 259.69 million +3.4%
1982 237.96 million -8.4%
1983 257.28 million +8.1%
1984 382.86 million +48.8%
1985 299.59 million -21.7%
1986 291.98 million -2.5%
1987 336.24 million +15.2%
1988 358.72 million +6.7%
1989 337.92 million -5.8%
1990 390.70 million +15.6%
1991 263.51 million -32.6%
1992 245.27 million -6.9%
1993 245.21 million -0.0%
1994 238.74 million -2.6%
1995 183.81 million -23.0%
1996 206.14 million +12.1%
1997 121.43 million -41.1%
1998 172.36 million +41.9%
1999 168.72 million -2.1%
2000 105.80 million -37.3%
2001 118.92 million +12.4%
2002 87.49 million -26.4%
2003 68.94 million -21.2%
2004 138.68 million +101.2%
2005 111.53 million -19.6%
2006 162.26 million +45.5%
2007 195.27 million +20.3%
2008 276.97 million +41.8%
2009 261.48 million -5.6%
2010 262.59 million +0.4%
2011 257.94 million -1.8%
2012 236.59 million -8.3%
2013 209.26 million -11.6%
2014 630.15 million +201.1%
2015 568.31 million -9.8%
2016 592.88 million +4.3%
2017 585.98 million -1.2%
2018 700.35 million +19.5%
2019 760.16 million +8.5%
2020 907.47 million +19.4%
2021 679.17 million -25.2%
2022 719.08 million +5.9%
2023 737.60 million +2.6%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 737.60 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 billion, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 737.60 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance and aid received 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
1961 +1283.2% 324,910 4.49 million
1964 +616.3% 20.57 million 147.36 million
2014 +201.1% 209.26 million 630.15 million
1962 +159.2% 4.49 million 11.65 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 85.97 million 324,910 153.80 million 10
1970s 154.63 million 102.65 million 214.50 million 10
1980s 301.34 million 237.96 million 382.86 million 10
1990s 223.59 million 121.43 million 390.70 million 10
2000s 152.73 million 68.94 million 276.97 million 10
2010s 480.42 million 209.26 million 760.16 million 10
2020s 760.83 million 679.17 million 907.47 million 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 53 Morocco 771.67 million compare
  2. 54 Bolivia 764.39 million compare
  3. 55 Bulgaria 752.73 million compare
  4. 57 Brazil 699.97 million compare
  5. 58 Papua New Guinea 691.09 million compare
  6. 59 French Polynesia 687.82 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and aid received in Central African Republic?
Net official development assistance and aid received in Central African Republic was 737.60 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 907.47 million in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 324,910 in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
Central African Republic ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 252.5%. 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 Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and aid received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
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