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Central African Republic vs Kenya

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GDP$3.49B vs $147.27BCentral African Republic vs Kenya
GDP per Capita$613 vs $2,714Central African Republic vs Kenya
Population5.51M vs 57.53MCentral African Republic vs Kenya

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Indicator Central African Republic KenyaPeriod
GDPEconomy$3.49B$147.27B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$613$2,7142026
Inflation RateEconomy1.5%6.6%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy4.5%8.8%2025/2026
Official Exchange RateEconomy565.41 LCU/USD129.42 LCU/USD2026-09
Budget BalanceEconomy-5%-6.4%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy6.3%5.4%2025
Public DebtEconomy64%71.6%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-435.91M$-8.15B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy2.6%4.5%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$560$2,2002025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$1,390$6,9102025
GDP (PPP)Economy$7.24B$403.64B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy27.6%23.2%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy21.2%16.3%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy18%7.1%2023/2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy41.4%55.1%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy9.3%17%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$5B2024
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy4.2%2024
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy35.9%35%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$489.29M$12.39B2024/2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy31.8%2023
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy14.1%2023
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy73.4%67.4%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy65.5%63%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy90.1%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy2.5%1%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy52.9%37.5%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy2.3%3.5%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy-3.4%-4.1%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$43.82M$3.2B2025
FDI (% of GDP)Economy1.5%2.3%2025
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy14.5%17.5%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy19.5%23.3%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy21.336.92024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy27.3%2.5%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$143$472023
Lending Interest RateEconomy16.6%2024
Real Interest RateEconomy13%2024
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy15.6%2024
Employment in AgricultureEconomy66.1%45.8%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy13.4%12.5%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy20.5%41.7%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy79.4%63.8%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy94.6%76.9%2025
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy4.52024
ATMs per 100,000Economy6.42024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy1%2.6%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy1.9%4.8%2024
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$593.13M$21.43B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$1.03B$29.58B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.7950.6552025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.4860.1862025
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade0%1.6%2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade71.8%30.7%2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.2%49.2%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade8.3%3.2%2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade19.3%15.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade33.6%21.8%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.4140.6282023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5262023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.2530.4562023
PopulationDemographics5.51M57.53M2025
Population GrowthDemographics3.4%1.9%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics57.7 years63.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics14.6 years20.3 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics5.953.172024
Rural PopulationDemographics55.4%67.8%2025
Population Under 15Demographics48.7%36.3%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics44.6%32.2%2025
Population DensityDemographics9.1/km²101/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics44.726.62026
Death RateDemographics9.147.132026
Net Migration RateDemographics-2.74-0.592026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics59.6 years66.1 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics55.5 years61.6 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics4.3%2.9%2025
Infant MortalityHealth58.834.22024
HIV PrevalenceHealth2.4%3%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health10.7%4.4%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.070.292023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth39572023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth45%24.2%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth13.5%35.8%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth691.7378.82023
Under-Five MortalityHealth89.738.82024
Neonatal MortalityHealth29.920.72024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth4192072024
Measles ImmunizationHealth44%80%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth46%88%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth30.3%2024
Basic SanitationHealth0.5%5.1%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth7.6%3.1%2024
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health1.12.272023
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth161.354.52024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$54$852023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth9.6%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare38.9%17.9%2024
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education1.8%4%2023/2024
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation10.4%2024
Primary Completion RateEducation90.8%2024
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation86.6%2024
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation94.3%2023
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation62.4%2023
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation65%2024
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation100%2023
Secondary EnrollmentEducation84.3%2023
UndernourishmentFood Security29.8%36.8%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security875K3.75M2026-08
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture9.1%49.5%2023
Cassava ProductionAgriculture1.21M t1.21M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture324.92K t49.5K t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture135.72 t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture20K t243K t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture10K t65.76K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture200K t4.02M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture52.87K t282.15K t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture312.2K t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture741 kg/ha1,666 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture1,362 kg/ha6,553 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture3,044 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture4.9M head22.4M head2024
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance24322024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.2930.5632025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.1020.4462025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.8540.5642025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-1.31-0.82024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-1.58-0.32024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.71-0.462024
Political StabilityGovernance-1.83-1.362024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-1.27-0.332024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.31-0.352024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance362 deaths80 deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance312025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance112025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance422025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian55.31K617.13K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian427.48K02025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian8.45K218.65K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian09.8K2025
Internet UsersTechnology13.8%35%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology126.52024
4G CoverageTechnology0.2%97.3%2024/2025
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology32024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology53.7%4.1%2025
3G CoverageTechnology59.6%98%2024/2025
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology76.6%12.3%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology18.1%1.3%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology0.8%2024
Electricity AccessInfrastructure18.2%77%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure5.14M2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy59.4 MW3K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy40.5 MW551.1 MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy436.1 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy18.9 MW892.7 MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy1%31.6%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy195 kWh2024
Power Transmission LossesEnergy25.8%2024
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy0.7 MW87.3 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy2%67.1%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0%4.6%2023/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%16.4%2023/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy100%20.9%2023/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy0%10%2023/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy0.1 TWh16 TWh2023/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy0 gCO₂/kWh95 gCO₂/kWh2023/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy280 kWh1,608 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.06 t0.38 t2024
Forest AreaClimate35.7%6.2%2023
Protected AreasClimate14.8%11.8%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate33.3 µg/m³20.3 µg/m³2023

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