External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 23.72 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23.72 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
90th
of 121 countries
All-time high
31.28 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.0408 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic is 23.72 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 31.28 DOD, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0408 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.

Central African Republic ranks 90th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Central African Republic, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 0.0408 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 0.1246 DOD, current US$ per person +205.1%
1972 0.2453 DOD, current US$ per person +96.8%
1973 0.4012 DOD, current US$ per person +63.5%
1974 0.6327 DOD, current US$ per person +57.7%
1975 0.9431 DOD, current US$ per person +49.1%
1976 1.79 DOD, current US$ per person +89.6%
1977 6.78 DOD, current US$ per person +279.0%
1978 6.76 DOD, current US$ per person -0.3%
1979 9.93 DOD, current US$ per person +46.9%
1980 10.03 DOD, current US$ per person +1.0%
1981 7.85 DOD, current US$ per person -21.8%
1982 7.75 DOD, current US$ per person -1.2%
1983 5.89 DOD, current US$ per person -24.1%
1984 5.18 DOD, current US$ per person -12.0%
1985 6.95 DOD, current US$ per person +34.2%
1986 10.73 DOD, current US$ per person +54.5%
1987 11.01 DOD, current US$ per person +2.5%
1988 14.15 DOD, current US$ per person +28.6%
1989 13.21 DOD, current US$ per person -6.6%
1990 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person -0.5%
1991 14.83 DOD, current US$ per person +12.9%
1992 17.62 DOD, current US$ per person +18.8%
1993 23.16 DOD, current US$ per person +31.4%
1994 13.59 DOD, current US$ per person -41.3%
1995 17.07 DOD, current US$ per person +25.6%
1996 15.93 DOD, current US$ per person -6.6%
1997 17.79 DOD, current US$ per person +11.7%
1998 16.57 DOD, current US$ per person -6.9%
1999 16.15 DOD, current US$ per person -2.5%
2000 9.93 DOD, current US$ per person -38.5%
2001 8.65 DOD, current US$ per person -12.8%
2002 13.3 DOD, current US$ per person +53.6%
2003 24.65 DOD, current US$ per person +85.4%
2004 26.7 DOD, current US$ per person +8.3%
2005 28.68 DOD, current US$ per person +7.4%
2006 29.19 DOD, current US$ per person +1.8%
2007 24.99 DOD, current US$ per person -14.4%
2008 22.42 DOD, current US$ per person -10.3%
2009 21.74 DOD, current US$ per person -3.0%
2010 23.83 DOD, current US$ per person +9.6%
2011 29.46 DOD, current US$ per person +23.6%
2012 23.6 DOD, current US$ per person -19.9%
2013 24.68 DOD, current US$ per person +4.6%
2014 24.23 DOD, current US$ per person -1.8%
2015 24.55 DOD, current US$ per person +1.3%
2016 23.76 DOD, current US$ per person -3.2%
2017 23.36 DOD, current US$ per person -1.7%
2018 22.88 DOD, current US$ per person -2.1%
2019 25.23 DOD, current US$ per person +10.3%
2020 24.63 DOD, current US$ per person -2.4%
2021 31.28 DOD, current US$ per person +27.0%
2022 23.13 DOD, current US$ per person -26.1%
2023 23.94 DOD, current US$ per person +3.5%
2024 23.72 DOD, current US$ per person -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.76 DOD, current US$ per person 0.0408 DOD, current US$ per person 9.93 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 9.28 DOD, current US$ per person 5.18 DOD, current US$ per person 14.15 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 16.59 DOD, current US$ per person 13.14 DOD, current US$ per person 23.16 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 21.02 DOD, current US$ per person 8.65 DOD, current US$ per person 29.19 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 24.56 DOD, current US$ per person 22.88 DOD, current US$ per person 29.46 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 25.34 DOD, current US$ per person 23.13 DOD, current US$ per person 31.28 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 87 Guinea 25.6 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 88 Syrian Arab Republic 24.97 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 89 Iran, Islamic Republic of 24.95 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 91 Gambia 22.3 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 92 Azerbaijan 21.41 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 93 Sierra Leone 20.12 DOD, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Central African Republic was 23.72 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 31.28 DOD, current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0408 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Central African Republic rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 90th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.