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Central African Republic Trade Summary

2023

Central African Republic exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 2023

Overall Exports and Imports for Central African Republic 2023

Exports and imports of Central African Republic in 2023 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 113 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 742 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 100 products were exported to 50 countries and 1,524 products were imported from 113 countries.

Central African Republic top 5 Export and Import partners 2023

Top five countries to which Central African Republic exported in 2023 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Central African Republic exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 79 million, with a partner share of 69.37 percent.
  2. Central African Republic exports to Italy worth US$ 8 million, with a partner share of 7.11 percent.
  3. Central African Republic exports to France worth US$ 6 million, with a partner share of 5.68 percent.
  4. Central African Republic exports to China worth US$ 4 million, with a partner share of 3.81 percent.
  5. Central African Republic exports to Gabon worth US$ 4 million, with a partner share of 3.71 percent.

Top five countries from which Central African Republic imported goods in 2023 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Central African Republic imports from China worth US$ 126 million, with a partner share of 16.97 percent.
  2. Central African Republic imports from Cameroon worth US$ 115 million, with a partner share of 15.49 percent.
  3. Central African Republic imports from France worth US$ 83 million, with a partner share of 11.19 percent.
  4. Central African Republic imports from Cote d'Ivoire worth US$ 48 million, with a partner share of 6.44 percent.
  5. Central African Republic imports from Japan worth US$ 38 million, with a partner share of 5.06 percent.

Central African Republic Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2023

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 Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 72,350.64 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Central African Republic exported Diamonds industrial unworked or simply sawn, cl , worth 14,171.60 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Central African Republic exported Keruing, Ramin, Kapur, Teak, Jongkong, Merbau, , worth 7,570.39 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Central African Republic exported Wood, nes sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or , worth 4,707.98 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Central African Republic exported Motor vehicle parts nes , worth 3,090.22 (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 Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 99,455.50 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Central African Republic imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 38,562.15 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Central African Republic imported Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, mot , worth 32,731.09 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Central African Republic imported Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more , worth 27,293.58 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Central African Republic imported Special purpose motor vehicles nes , worth 20,196.66 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2023

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2023 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2023

Tariffs imposed by Central African Republic in 2023 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 30 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 19.67 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 16.21 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 3,109.32 and duty free tariff line items share was 1.17 percent.

Development Indicators 2023

Key Development Indicators of Central African Republic in 2023 are below

  • Central African Republic GDP in current US dollar was 2,555 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 530.00 .
  • Central African Republic Trade balance: as % of GDP was -14.60.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -373.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 43.48 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was not available .

Trade Indicators 2023

Trade Indicators for Central African Republic in 2023 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.37.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.26.
  • World Growth in percentage was -3.13 and Central African Republic Country Growth was 9.65 .