Other consumer goods imports (current US$) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Other consumer goods imports (current US$) was 126.80 million current US$ in 2006. ▲ Rising
Other consumer goods imports in Central African Republic, 1984–2006
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2006, other consumer goods imports in Central African Republic stood at 126.80 million current US$.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Central African Republic peaked at 189.40 million current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30.00 million current US$, in 1984.
Central African Republic ranks 31st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Other consumer goods imports (current US$) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 30.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 51.00 million current US$ | +70.0% |
| 1986 | 59.00 million current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 146.39 million current US$ | +148.1% |
| 1988 | 132.63 million current US$ | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 147.67 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 189.40 million current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 130.41 million current US$ | -31.1% |
| 1992 | 131.72 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 97.98 million current US$ | -25.6% |
| 1994 | 103.75 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 107.08 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 107.12 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 101.26 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 95.77 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 88.03 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 88.91 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 82.67 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 87.09 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 95.49 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 106.65 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 116.41 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 126.80 million current US$ | +8.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 126.80 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 126.80 million current US$, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 126.80 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183.07 million current US$, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other consumer goods imports (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +148.1% | 59.00 million current US$ | 146.39 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.45 million current US$ | 30.00 million current US$ | 147.67 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 115.25 million current US$ | 88.03 million current US$ | 189.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.57 million current US$ | 82.67 million current US$ | 126.80 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 28 Niger 156.97 million current US$ compare
- 29 Benin 153.37 million current US$ compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 147.04 million current US$ compare
- 32 Malawi 106.63 million current US$ compare
- 33 Seychelles 101.70 million current US$ compare
- 34 Cape Verde 86.36 million current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Central African Republic?
- Other consumer goods imports in Central African Republic was 126.80 million current US$ in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 189.40 million current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.00 million current US$ in 1984.
- How does Central African Republic rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Central African Republic ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2006.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other consumer goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current dollars.