| Economic indicators |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2007 |
1712 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2005 |
1350 |
|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (million current US$) |
2000 |
959 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2007 |
4.2 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2005 |
2.2 |
|
| Growth rate of GDP at constant 1990 prices (% p.a.) |
2000 |
2.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
394.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
322.1 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
248.3 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2007 |
394.0 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
321.7 |
|
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
251.2 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2007 |
9.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
9.0 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
9.5 |
|
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2007 |
479.27 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
527.47 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rate (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
711.98 |
Official rate. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2007 |
120 |
Excludes rent. Bangui. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
112 |
Excludes rent. Bangui. |
| Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
Excludes rent. Bangui. |
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
107 |
|
| Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
102 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2007 |
... |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2005 |
111 |
|
| Food production index (1999-2001=100) |
2000 |
102 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2007 |
67.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
67.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
68.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2007 |
87.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
87.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
87.1 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2007 |
14 |
Air arrivals to Bangui only. 2006. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
12 |
Air arrivals to Bangui only. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
11 |
Air arrivals to Bangui only. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2007 |
7 |
UNSD estimates. 2006. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2005 |
7 |
UNSD estimates. |
| Primary energy production (000 MT oil equivalent) |
2000 |
7 |
UNSD estimates. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
3.0 |
2006. |
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
2.7 |
|
| Total telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.4 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2007 |
0.3 |
2006. |
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
0.3 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
0.1 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2005 |
116.2 |
2005. |
| Imports (million US$) |
2005 |
186.3 |
2005. |
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2005 |
Belgium (28.3), France (18.7), Switzerland (13.7) |
2005. |
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2005 |
Cameroon (15.7), France (13.8), Dem. Rep. of Congo |
2005. |
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.8 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years in 2008 (%) |
|
41.8 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years in 2008 (women and men, % of total) |
|
7.1/5.2 |
|
| Sex ratio in 2008 (men per 100 women) |
|
95.4 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth 2005-2010 (women and men, years) |
|
46.1/43.3 |
|
| Infant mortality rate 2005-2010 (per 1 000 live births) |
|
96.8 |
|
| Total fertility rate 2005-2010 (live births per woman) |
|
4.6 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
|
19.0 |
|
| Urban population in 2007 (%) |
|
38.4 |
|
| Urban population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
2.3 |
|
| Rural population growth rate 2005-2010 (% per annum) |
|
1.5 |
|
| International migrant stock (% of total population) |
|
1.8 |
Data refer to foreign citizens. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
|
211523 |
|
| Government education expenditure (% of GDP) |
|
1.4 |
|
| Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (women and men per 100) |
|
28.7/48.0 |
1991. |
| Third-level students (women and men, % of total) |
|
22.5/77.5 |
|
| Parliamentary seats (women and men, % of total) |
|
10.5/89.5 |
|