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Central African Republic Trade Balance

$-435.91Mas of 2025+3.5% vs 2024

Exports minus imports of goods and services, in current US dollars. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated July 17, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodTrade Balance
2025$-435.91M
2024$-451.74M
2023$-373.07M
2022$-491.6M
2021$-445.53M
2020$-446.17M
2019$-412.16M
2018$-394.89M
2017$-468.85M
2016$-381.19M
2015$-322.37M
2014$-374.1M

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CF&metric_key=trade_balance_usd" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Trade Balance across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryTrade BalancePeriod
Nigeria$-322.41M1960
Kenya$-8.15B2025
South Africa$8.16B2025
Egypt$-42.71B2025
Ghana$953.4M2024
Ethiopia$-8.71B2025

Frequently asked questions

What is Central African Republic's trade balance?

Central African Republic's trade balance is $-435.91M as of 2025, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Central African Republic Trade Balance data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=CF&metric_key=trade_balance_usd with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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