Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Central African Republic stood at -$65.38 million in 1994, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 40% from -$108.3 million in 1993. Ten years earlier, in 1984, the value was -$77.23 million (up 15% since). The highest value since 1977 was -$46.27 million in 1977, the lowest -$190.5 million in 1990. Central African Republic ranked 67th highest of the 145 countries in this dataset in 1994; Italy ranked first.
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Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$), measured in USD, captures Central African Republic's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Central African Republic, Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Central African Republic's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.
Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Central African Republic stood at -$65.38 million in 1994, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 40% from -$108.3 million in 1993. Ten years earlier, in 1984, the value was -$77.23 million (up 15% since).
Central African Republic ranked 67th highest of the 145 countries in this dataset in 1994; Italy ranked first.
The highest value since 1977 was -$46.27 million in 1977, the lowest -$190.5 million in 1990.
| Indicator | Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) |
|---|---|
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Unit | USD |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
Latest data for Central African Republic: 1994. Other countries in this series have data up to 2025.
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World Bank. (2026). Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) — Central African Republic [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-gsr-gnfs-cd/CAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.GSR.GNFS.CD
World Bank. "Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) — Central African Republic." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-gsr-gnfs-cd/CAF. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.GSR.GNFS.CD.
World Bank. 2026. "Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) — Central African Republic." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-gsr-gnfs-cd/CAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.GSR.GNFS.CD.
@misc{econdash_wdi_bn_gsr_gnfs_cd_caf,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US\$) --- Central African Republic}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-gsr-gnfs-cd/CAF},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.GSR.GNFS.CD}
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