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Central African Republic: Services, value added (% of GDP)

In , Central African Republic's Services, value added (% of GDP) was 42.08.

That's up 3.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 56.53 . Central African Republic ranks #158 globally out of 174 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #34 of 45.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2009–2024)

Central African Republic Services, value added (% of GDP) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
43.23
Trough
28.57
1-year change
+3.9%
5-year change
+4.9%
+1.0% / yr
10-year change
-1.5%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Services, value added (% of GDP)
42.0803
40.5108
42.4276
42.4647
39.0027
40.1296
43.0086
42.9439
42.7611
43.2316

About Services, value added (% of GDP)

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and retaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NV.SRV.TOTL.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Central African Republic's Services, value added (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Central African Republic's Services, value added (% of GDP) was 42.08, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Central African Republic's Services, value added (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Central African Republic's Services, value added (% of GDP) rose 3.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Central African Republic rank globally on Services, value added (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Central African Republic ranked #158 out of 174 countries reporting Services, value added (% of GDP).
How does Central African Republic's Services, value added (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Services, value added (% of GDP) in 2024 was 56.53, so Central African Republic is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #34 of 45.
What is Services, value added (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and retaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.