Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was 116.01 % change on previous year in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1978–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 116.01 % change on previous year for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in 1994. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 284.7% on the previous year and up 578.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 116.01 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -37.15 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Central African Republic ranks 4th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -15.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 56.95 % change on previous year | -468.7% |
| 1980 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1981 | 63.2 % change on previous year | -1472.8% |
| 1982 | -37.15 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1983 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1984 | 17.11 % change on previous year | +293.4% |
| 1985 | -21.77 % change on previous year | -227.3% |
| 1986 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 1987 | 40.15 % change on previous year | +568.5% |
| 1988 | 17.87 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1989 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1990 | -14.91 % change on previous year | -492.0% |
| 1991 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -184.1% |
| 1992 | -10.79 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 1993 | 30.15 % change on previous year | -379.5% |
| 1994 | 116.01 % change on previous year | +284.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.75 % change on previous year | -15.44 % change on previous year | 56.95 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.9 % change on previous year | -37.15 % change on previous year | 63.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.6 % change on previous year | -14.91 % change on previous year | 116.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 1 Equatorial Guinea 436.31 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Zimbabwe 302.18 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 143.61 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Chad 103.93 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Ethiopia 70.8 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Armenia 65.35 % change on previous year
More financial sector data for Central African Republic
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1282 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0936 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1282 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was 116.01 % change on previous year in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 116.01 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.15 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Central African Republic rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 4th out of 177 countries with data for 1994.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 578.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.