Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum was 195.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Central African Republic, 1963–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 195.25 for use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in 2025. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Central African Republic peaked at 195.25 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
Central African Republic ranks 41st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 20.46 | — |
| 1975 | 37.31 | +82.3% |
| 1976 | 73.77 | +97.7% |
| 1977 | 73.77 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 97.94 | +32.8% |
| 1979 | 84.81 | -13.4% |
| 1980 | 76.79 | -9.5% |
| 1981 | 135.04 | +75.9% |
| 1982 | 142.46 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 125.49 | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 117.66 | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 116.74 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 112.27 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 120.33 | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 122.8 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 88.42 | -28.0% |
| 1990 | 84.64 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 76.58 | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 53.62 | -30.0% |
| 1993 | 50.88 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 68.79 | +35.2% |
| 1995 | 56.99 | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 46.66 | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 33.49 | -28.2% |
| 1998 | 30.28 | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 30.68 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 29.59 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 43.95 | +48.5% |
| 2002 | 43.95 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 43.95 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.99 | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 45.07 | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 50.22 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 56.09 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 73.43 | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 89.78 | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 105.35 | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 105.35 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 117.85 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 115.18 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 123.84 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 130.8 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 75.39 | -42.4% |
| 2017 | 100.47 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 132.22 | +31.6% |
| 2019 | 144.56 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 173.59 | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 188.64 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 181.9 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 193.55 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 187.1 | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 195.25 | +4.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 195.25 is below the median for low income countries, which is 196.31, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 195.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203.94, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +97.7% | 37.31 | 73.77 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1970s | 38.81 | 0 | 97.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 115.8 | 76.79 | 142.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.26 | 30.28 | 84.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.7 | 29.59 | 89.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.1 | 75.39 | 144.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 186.67 | 173.59 | 195.25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 38 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 208.56 compare
- 39 Malawi 199.32 compare
- 40 Mali 197.38 compare
- 42 Guinea-Bissau 190.85 compare
- 43 Honduras 188.23 compare
- 44 Sierra Leone 172.13 compare
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 use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Central African Republic?
- Use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Central African Republic was 195.25 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 195.25 in 2025.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does Central African Republic rank for use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum?
- Central African Republic ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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