Merchandise imports, WB in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Merchandise imports, WB was 253.92 million current US$ in 2009. ▼ Falling
Merchandise imports, WB in Central African Republic, 1984–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports, wb in Central African Republic is 253.92 million current US$, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports, wb in Central African Republic peaked at 317.62 million current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 148.41 million current US$, in 2001.
That places Central African Republic 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 232.46 million current US$ | 182.00 million current US$ | 259.08 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 219.72 million current US$ | 177.32 million current US$ | 317.62 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 209.65 million current US$ | 148.41 million current US$ | 303.48 million current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More trade data for Central African Republic
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 571,900 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 50.35 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 59.12 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 14.51 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 48,027 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 28.79 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 132.57 million current US$ (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports, wb in Central African Republic?
- Merchandise imports, wb in Central African Republic was 253.92 million current US$ in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 317.62 million current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.41 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Central African Republic rank for merchandise imports, wb?
- Central African Republic ranks 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
- Is merchandise imports, wb rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise imports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.