Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
10th
of 158 countries
All-time high
3.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0.2944 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic stood at 0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 3.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2944 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Central African Republic ranks 10th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 3.44 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 3.32 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 2.96 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1965 | 3.34 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1966 | 2.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1967 | 2.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 2.47 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 2.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 2.72 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 2.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 2.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 2.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 2.14 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 1.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1976 | 1.31 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1977 | 1.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 1.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8901 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7757 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 0.8898 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 0.7924 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8222 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7977 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4395 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3653 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3574 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3605 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3212 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3463 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.371 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5254 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 1995 | 0.396 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1996 | 0.466 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5383 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.543 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5072 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5609 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5288 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4662 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4242 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4249 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3819 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2972 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2944 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4746 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3891 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.406 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4291 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5371 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4785 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4621 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4782 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3736 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3543 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3837 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.367 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3461 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1855 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +61.2% | 0.2944 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4746 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.47 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8901 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.72 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6139 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3574 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8898 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4353 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3212 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.543 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4275 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2944 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5609 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4434 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5371 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3664 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3837 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 7 Sierra Leone 0.4453 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Laos 0.3846 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Mozambique 0.3619 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Mali 0.3461 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Nigeria 0.2973 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Chad 0.2885 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.3531 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2944 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.