How does Central African Republic rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?

Central African Republic ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.

Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is up 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic

Name: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic
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Central African Republic: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)

0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 17.4%

World rank

20th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2017

All-time low

0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2004

Years of data

1995–2020

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic, 1995–2020

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2020, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic stood at 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and up 139.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2004.

That places Central African Republic 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1995 to 2020.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1995	0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1996	0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1997	0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.6%
1998	0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1999	0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.4%
2000	0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
2001	0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2002	0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2003	0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2004	0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2005	0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.7%
2006	0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2007	0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2008	0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2009	0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2010	0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2011	0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2012	0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2013	0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+106.5%
2014	0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2015	0.0413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2016	0.0866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+109.7%
2017	0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2018	0.0761 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2019	0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
2020	0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit 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
2016	+109.7%	0.0413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0866 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2013	+106.5%	0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
2000s	0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0578 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

17 Marshall Islands 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
18 Andorra 0.0788 current US$ per US$ of GDP
19 Comoros 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
21 Cyprus 0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
22 East Timor 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Mongolia 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic?: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Central African Republic was 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.0917 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
How does Central African Republic rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?: Central African Republic ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is up 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 4,539 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.