Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic stood at 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0155 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Central African Republic 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0155 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0141 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1962 | 0.014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0136 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0125 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0118 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0113 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0094 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0091 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0069 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0032 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 2014 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0123 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0155 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5488 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0155 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor 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
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.