Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Personal remittances and foreign aid received was 158,919 current US$ in 1993. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Central African Republic, 1977–1993
Source: World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 1993, personal remittances and foreign aid received in Central African Republic stood at 158,919 current US$.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 657.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received in Central African Republic peaked at 1.97 million current US$ in 1977 and was at its lowest, 11,040 current US$, in 1981.
That places Central African Republic 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.48 million current US$ | 988,230 current US$ | 1.97 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 23,570 current US$ | 11,040 current US$ | 37,864 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 132,967 current US$ | 80,804 current US$ | 158,919 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received in Central African Republic?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received in Central African Republic was 158,919 current US$ in 1993, according to World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 million current US$ in 1977.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,040 current US$ in 1981.
- How does Central African Republic rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received?
- Central African Republic ranks 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 1993.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 657.0%. 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 based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Remittances are financial transfers from non-residents to residents of a country, such as a worker abroad sending money to family and friends. Foreign aid is measured as official development assistance. Both are measured in current US$.