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Central African Republic: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

In , Central African Republic's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 30.01.

That's up 58.4% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Central African Republic ranks #62 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Central African Republic Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
32.41
Trough
3.19
1-year change
+58.4%
5-year change
-7.4%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
+29.4%
+2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
30.0078
18.9394
21.5633
23.3050
24.2936
32.4102
16.7264
18.5161
22.8406
22.4727

About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Central African Republic's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, Central African Republic's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 30.01, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Central African Republic's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
Central African Republic's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rose 58.4% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Central African Republic rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, Central African Republic ranked #62 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
How does Central African Republic's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Central African Republic is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #31 of 48.
What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.