PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita was -1.74 NFL, US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Central African Republic, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Central African Republic stood at -1.74 NFL, US$ per person.
The figure is down 190.6% on the previous year and down 108.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 36.83 NFL, US$ per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, -10.73 NFL, US$ per person, in 2006.
Central African Republic ranks 92nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2054 NFL, US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.21 NFL, US$ per person | +486.8% |
| 1972 | 3.41 NFL, US$ per person | +182.6% |
| 1973 | 0.7139 NFL, US$ per person | -79.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6333 NFL, US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 3.48 NFL, US$ per person | +448.8% |
| 1976 | 3.96 NFL, US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 4.93 NFL, US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 2.03 NFL, US$ per person | -58.9% |
| 1979 | 5.35 NFL, US$ per person | +164.3% |
| 1980 | 10.21 NFL, US$ per person | +90.8% |
| 1981 | 11.83 NFL, US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 6.3 NFL, US$ per person | -46.7% |
| 1983 | 6.63 NFL, US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 11.27 NFL, US$ per person | +70.0% |
| 1985 | 16.71 NFL, US$ per person | +48.3% |
| 1986 | 27.39 NFL, US$ per person | +64.0% |
| 1987 | 30.83 NFL, US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 31.31 NFL, US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 20.57 NFL, US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 1990 | 36.83 NFL, US$ per person | +79.0% |
| 1991 | 31.82 NFL, US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 13.53 NFL, US$ per person | -57.5% |
| 1993 | 15.18 NFL, US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 11.2 NFL, US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 1995 | 8.97 NFL, US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1996 | 7.31 NFL, US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6428 NFL, US$ per person | -91.2% |
| 1998 | -2.45 NFL, US$ per person | -481.3% |
| 1999 | -0.3103 NFL, US$ per person | -87.3% |
| 2000 | 2.25 NFL, US$ per person | -824.9% |
| 2001 | -2.21 NFL, US$ per person | -198.3% |
| 2002 | -1.03 NFL, US$ per person | -53.6% |
| 2003 | -0.0303 NFL, US$ per person | -97.1% |
| 2004 | -1.23 NFL, US$ per person | +3972.3% |
| 2005 | -0.166 NFL, US$ per person | -86.5% |
| 2006 | -10.73 NFL, US$ per person | +6365.0% |
| 2007 | -8.79 NFL, US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 2008 | -2.26 NFL, US$ per person | -74.3% |
| 2009 | 2.86 NFL, US$ per person | -226.8% |
| 2010 | 7.38 NFL, US$ per person | +157.8% |
| 2011 | 4.36 NFL, US$ per person | -41.0% |
| 2012 | 4.32 NFL, US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.8 NFL, US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 19.97 NFL, US$ per person | +425.7% |
| 2015 | 10.24 NFL, US$ per person | -48.7% |
| 2016 | 1.43 NFL, US$ per person | -86.1% |
| 2017 | -0.1297 NFL, US$ per person | -109.1% |
| 2018 | 11.7 NFL, US$ per person | -9121.0% |
| 2019 | 1.43 NFL, US$ per person | -87.7% |
| 2020 | 4.47 NFL, US$ per person | +211.8% |
| 2021 | 5.78 NFL, US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 0.846 NFL, US$ per person | -85.4% |
| 2023 | 1.92 NFL, US$ per person | +127.0% |
| 2024 | -1.74 NFL, US$ per person | -190.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's -1.74 NFL, US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.09 NFL, US$ per person. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's -1.74 NFL, US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.13 NFL, US$ per person. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +9121.0% | -0.1297 NFL, US$ per person | 11.7 NFL, US$ per person |
| 2006 | -6365.0% | -0.166 NFL, US$ per person | -10.73 NFL, US$ per person |
| 2004 | -3972.3% | -0.0303 NFL, US$ per person | -1.23 NFL, US$ per person |
| 2000 | +824.9% | -0.3103 NFL, US$ per person | 2.25 NFL, US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.59 NFL, US$ per person | 0.2054 NFL, US$ per person | 5.35 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.3 NFL, US$ per person | 6.3 NFL, US$ per person | 31.31 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.27 NFL, US$ per person | -2.45 NFL, US$ per person | 36.83 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.13 NFL, US$ per person | -10.73 NFL, US$ per person | 2.86 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.45 NFL, US$ per person | -0.1297 NFL, US$ per person | 19.97 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 NFL, US$ per person | -1.74 NFL, US$ per person | 5.78 NFL, US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More external debt data for Central African Republic
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.7502 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0015 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -4.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 517.19 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 464.94 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 464.94 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 131.29 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Central African Republic?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Central African Republic was -1.74 NFL, US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 36.83 NFL, US$ per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.73 NFL, US$ per person in 2006.
- How does Central African Republic rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 92nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 108.7%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.