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Central African Republic Trade Summary

2008

Central African Republic exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 2008

Overall Exports and Imports for Central African Republic 2008

Exports and imports of Central African Republic in 2008 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 114 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 185 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 66 products were exported to 39 countries and 1,222 products were imported from 78 countries.

Central African Republic top 5 Export and Import partners 2008

Top five countries to which Central African Republic exported in 2008 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Central African Republic exports to Belgium worth US$ 35 million, with a partner share of 30.28 percent.
  2. Central African Republic exports to China worth US$ 20 million, with a partner share of 17.34 percent.
  3. Central African Republic exports to Germany worth US$ 13 million, with a partner share of 10.99 percent.
  4. Central African Republic exports to France worth US$ 11 million, with a partner share of 9.98 percent.
  5. Central African Republic exports to Israel worth US$ 6 million, with a partner share of 5.44 percent.

Top five countries from which Central African Republic imported goods in 2008 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Central African Republic imports from France worth US$ 59 million, with a partner share of 31.63 percent.
  2. Central African Republic imports from Cameroon worth US$ 24 million, with a partner share of 13.20 percent.
  3. Central African Republic imports from China worth US$ 15 million, with a partner share of 7.96 percent.
  4. Central African Republic imports from Netherlands worth US$ 10 million, with a partner share of 5.29 percent.
  5. Central African Republic imports from Belgium worth US$ 8 million, with a partner share of 4.27 percent.

Central African Republic Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2008

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Central African Republic along with trade value are:

  1. Central African Republic exported Diamonds industrial unworked or simply sawn, cl , worth 40,185.65 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Central African Republic exported Keruing, Ramin, Kapur, Teak, Jongkong, Merbau, , worth 30,176.36 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Central African Republic exported Specified tropical woods (OKoume..., etc) sawn , worth 20,184.53 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Central African Republic exported Diamonds unsorted whether or not worked , worth 6,652.27 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Central African Republic exported Wood, nes in the rough..., (excl. treated) , worth 6,381.04 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Central African Republic along with trade value are

  1. Central African Republic imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 15,514.11 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Central African Republic imported Wheat or meslin flour , worth 12,281.76 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Central African Republic imported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth 4,760.20 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Central African Republic imported Maize (corn) flour , worth 4,330.71 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Central African Republic imported Smoking tobacco with or without tobacco substit , worth 4,199.04 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2008

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2008 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2008

Tariffs imposed by Central African Republic in 2008 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 30 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 17.39 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 15.23 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 25,188.46 and duty free tariff line items share was 7.66 percent.

Development Indicators 2008

Key Development Indicators of Central African Republic in 2008 are below

  • Central African Republic GDP in current US dollar was 1,993 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 400.00 .
  • Central African Republic Trade balance: as % of GDP was -12.43.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -248.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 34.44 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was not available .

Trade Indicators 2008

Trade Indicators for Central African Republic in 2008 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.07.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.36.
  • World Growth in percentage was -59.29 and Central African Republic Country Growth was 11.08 .