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Gross capital formation, share of GDP in Central African Republic

Gross capital formation, share of GDP in the Central African Republic was 9.3% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 14.3 pts from 2024.

2025, % of GDP9.3
Change on 2024-14.3 pts
Series high262018
Series low6.42003

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Gross capital formation, share of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2025

5101520253019601970198019902000201020251960: 19.6 % of GDP1961: 21.2 % of GDP1962: 23.3 % of GDP1963: 21.8 % of GDP1964: 22.1 % of GDP1965: 21.4 % of GDP1966: 21.1 % of GDP1967: 21.8 % of GDP1968: 16.2 % of GDP1969: 16.4 % of GDP1970: 18 % of GDP1971: 18.7 % of GDP1972: 18.4 % of GDP1973: 20.8 % of GDP1974: 15.5 % of GDP1975: 13.8 % of GDP1976: 12 % of GDP1977: 11.6 % of GDP1978: 10.9 % of GDP1979: 9.8 % of GDP1980: 7 % of GDP1981: 8.7 % of GDP1982: 6.7 % of GDP1983: 11.8 % of GDP1984: 12.3 % of GDP1985: 15.4 % of GDP1986: 12.8 % of GDP1987: 12.6 % of GDP1988: 10.5 % of GDP1989: 11.8 % of GDP1990: 12.7 % of GDP1991: 12.6 % of GDP1992: 12.4 % of GDP1993: 10.6 % of GDP1994: 11.7 % of GDP1995: 14.1 % of GDP1996: 7.3 % of GDP1997: 10.1 % of GDP1998: 11 % of GDP1999: 13 % of GDP2000: 11.1 % of GDP2001: 10.2 % of GDP2002: 9.6 % of GDP2003: 6.4 % of GDP2004: 6.8 % of GDP2005: 9.9 % of GDP2006: 10.2 % of GDP2007: 10.7 % of GDP2008: 12.7 % of GDP2009: 13.2 % of GDP2010: 16.8 % of GDP2011: 13.7 % of GDP2012: 10.8 % of GDP2013: 7.5 % of GDP2014: 22 % of GDP2015: 21.8 % of GDP2016: 22.5 % of GDP2017: 25.6 % of GDP2018: 26 % of GDP2019: 26 % of GDP2020: 26 % of GDP2021: 25.4 % of GDP2022: 24.3 % of GDP2023: 23.7 % of GDP2024: 23.6 % of GDP2025: 9.3 % of GDP5101520253019601982200420251960: 19.6 % of GDP1961: 21.2 % of GDP1962: 23.3 % of GDP1963: 21.8 % of GDP1964: 22.1 % of GDP1965: 21.4 % of GDP1966: 21.1 % of GDP1967: 21.8 % of GDP1968: 16.2 % of GDP1969: 16.4 % of GDP1970: 18 % of GDP1971: 18.7 % of GDP1972: 18.4 % of GDP1973: 20.8 % of GDP1974: 15.5 % of GDP1975: 13.8 % of GDP1976: 12 % of GDP1977: 11.6 % of GDP1978: 10.9 % of GDP1979: 9.8 % of GDP1980: 7 % of GDP1981: 8.7 % of GDP1982: 6.7 % of GDP1983: 11.8 % of GDP1984: 12.3 % of GDP1985: 15.4 % of GDP1986: 12.8 % of GDP1987: 12.6 % of GDP1988: 10.5 % of GDP1989: 11.8 % of GDP1990: 12.7 % of GDP1991: 12.6 % of GDP1992: 12.4 % of GDP1993: 10.6 % of GDP1994: 11.7 % of GDP1995: 14.1 % of GDP1996: 7.3 % of GDP1997: 10.1 % of GDP1998: 11 % of GDP1999: 13 % of GDP2000: 11.1 % of GDP2001: 10.2 % of GDP2002: 9.6 % of GDP2003: 6.4 % of GDP2004: 6.8 % of GDP2005: 9.9 % of GDP2006: 10.2 % of GDP2007: 10.7 % of GDP2008: 12.7 % of GDP2009: 13.2 % of GDP2010: 16.8 % of GDP2011: 13.7 % of GDP2012: 10.8 % of GDP2013: 7.5 % of GDP2014: 22 % of GDP2015: 21.8 % of GDP2016: 22.5 % of GDP2017: 25.6 % of GDP2018: 26 % of GDP2019: 26 % of GDP2020: 26 % of GDP2021: 25.4 % of GDP2022: 24.3 % of GDP2023: 23.7 % of GDP2024: 23.6 % of GDP2025: 9.3 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Period% of GDP
20259.3
202423.6
202323.7
202224.3
202125.4
202026
201926
201826
201725.6
201622.5
201521.8
201422
20137.5
201210.8
201113.7
201016.8
200913.2
200812.7
200710.7
200610.2
20059.9
20046.8
20036.4
20029.6
200110.2
200011.1
199913
199811
199710.1
19967.3
199514.1
199411.7
199310.6
199212.4
199112.6
199012.7
198911.8
198810.5
198712.6
198612.8
198515.4
198412.3
198311.8
19826.7
19818.7
19807
19799.8
197810.9
197711.6
197612
197513.8
197415.5
197320.8
197218.4
197118.7
197018
196916.4
196816.2
196721.8
196621.1
196521.4
196422.1
196321.8
196223.3
196121.2
196019.6

Central African Republic compared with nearby places

Armenia: 24.2 % of GDPArgentina: 16.1 % of GDPAustria: 23.7 % of GDPAustralia: 24.5 % of GDPAzerbaijan: 18.9 % of GDPBosnia and Herzegovina: 28.7 % of GDPBangladesh: 28.5 % of GDPBelgium: 25.7 % of GDPBurkina Faso: 17.2 % of GDPBulgaria: 21.7 % of GDPBenin: 35.8 % of GDPBrunei: 27.1 % of GDPBrazil: 17.1 % of GDPBotswana: 29.2 % of GDPBelarus: 27.1 % of GDPCanada: 23.2 % of GDPDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 31.7 % of GDPCentral African Republic: 9.3 % of GDPRepublic of the Congo: 29.4 % of GDPSwitzerland: 29.5 % of GDPCôte d’Ivoire: 19.3 % of GDPChile: 24.1 % of GDPCameroon: 19.3 % of GDPColombia: 16.7 % of GDPCosta Rica: 15.8 % of GDPCape Verde: 17.4 % of GDPCyprus: 19.3 % of GDPCzechia: 26.8 % of GDPGermany: 21.9 % of GDPDjibouti: 1.6 % of GDPDenmark: 22.1 % of GDPDominican Republic: 24.7 % of GDPAlgeria: 45.3 % of GDPEcuador: 20.9 % of GDPEstonia: 24.8 % of GDPEgypt: 12.9 % of GDPSpain: 21.4 % of GDPEthiopia: 20.1 % of GDPFinland: 21.9 % of GDPFrance: 21.9 % of GDPGabon: 24.8 % of GDPUnited Kingdom: 19.7 % of GDPGeorgia: 21.3 % of GDPGambia: 40.4 % of GDPGuinea: 37 % of GDPEquatorial Guinea: -3.7 % of GDPGreece: 17.2 % of GDPGuatemala: 16.8 % of GDPGuinea-Bissau: 25.8 % of GDPHong Kong: 18.3 % of GDPHonduras: 24.2 % of GDPCroatia: 24.6 % of GDPHaiti: 12.1 % of GDPHungary: 22.2 % of GDPIndonesia: 30.6 % of GDPIreland: 22.9 % of GDPIsrael: 24.3 % of GDPIndia: 34.6 % of GDPIran: 41.8 % of GDPIceland: 26.6 % of GDPItaly: 22.2 % of GDPKenya: 17 % of GDPKyrgyzstan: 28 % of GDPCambodia: 31.5 % of GDPSouth Korea: 29.1 % of GDPSri Lanka: 29.6 % of GDPLesotho: 31.2 % of GDPLithuania: 22.2 % of GDPLuxembourg: 15.5 % of GDPLatvia: 24.1 % of GDPLibya: 14.3 % of GDPMorocco: 31.9 % of GDPMoldova: 24.2 % of GDPMontenegro: 26.9 % of GDPMadagascar: 24.1 % of GDPNorth Macedonia: 31.7 % of GDPMali: 20 % of GDPMongolia: 31.4 % of GDPMauritania: 44.3 % of GDPMauritius: 19.9 % of GDPMalawi: 15.7 % of GDPMexico: 22.6 % of GDPMalaysia: 20.5 % of GDPMozambique: 24.2 % of GDPNamibia: 18.7 % of GDPNiger: 22 % of GDPNicaragua: 25.8 % of GDPNetherlands: 19.8 % of GDPNorway: 23.2 % of GDPNepal: 29.4 % of GDPPeru: 20.3 % of GDPPhilippines: 22.1 % of GDPPakistan: 14.3 % of GDPPoland: 17.9 % of GDPPuerto Rico: 14.2 % of GDPPalestine: 25.6 % of GDPPortugal: 21 % of GDPParaguay: 25.3 % of GDPRomania: 25.9 % of GDPSerbia: 23.4 % of GDPRussia: 25.9 % of GDPRwanda: 34.1 % of GDPSaudi Arabia: 31.6 % of GDPSudan: 0.7 % of GDPSweden: 25.5 % of GDPSingapore: 22.5 % of GDPSlovenia: 22 % of GDPSlovakia: 20.1 % of GDPSierra Leone: 23.2 % of GDPSenegal: 26.9 % of GDPSomalia: 28.1 % of GDPEl Salvador: 26.3 % of GDPChad: 20.4 % of GDPThailand: 22.1 % of GDPTunisia: 15.2 % of GDPTürkiye: 31.7 % of GDPTanzania: 40.7 % of GDPUkraine: 20.8 % of GDPUganda: 22.6 % of GDPUruguay: 16.2 % of GDPUzbekistan: 33.3 % of GDPVenezuela: 5.9 % of GDPVietnam: 30.8 % of GDPSamoa: 30 % of GDPSouth Africa: 13.9 % of GDP
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Gross capital formation, share of GDP, 2025, % of GDP. Central African Republic is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: World Bank. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Definition

Acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.

Includes the change in inventories, so it can be negative in a year when stocks are run down. For investment in fixed assets alone see gross_fixed_capital_formation_gdp. Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.

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World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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World Bank. (2026). Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS) (Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Central African Republic, 1960 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS

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Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS), Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Central African Republic, 1960 to 2025. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-capital-formation-gdp/central-african-republic. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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World Bank. 2026. Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Central African Republic, 1960 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-capital-formation-gdp/central-african-republic.

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World Bank (2026) Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS), Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Central African Republic, 1960 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/gross-capital-formation-gdp/central-african-republic (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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What is the gross capital formation, share of GDP in Central African Republic?

Gross capital formation, share of GDP in the Central African Republic was 9.3% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 14.3 pts from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

What was the highest gross capital formation, share of GDP in Central African Republic?

26% of GDP in 2018, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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