Annual International Trade Statistics by Country (HS)
Publication date: 2024-01-28
Reporting period: 2002 - 2023
Timeseries: 194 million
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Central African Republic | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2011 - 2023

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The value of merchandise exports from Central African Republic totalled $ 113 million in 2023. Overall commodity exports from Central African Republic decreased by 1.95% compared to 2022. Merchandise exports decreased by $ 2.25 million (the value of merchandise exports from Central African Republic amounted to $115 million in 2022)

Central African Republic's exports 2023 by country

Top export destinations of commodities from Central African Republic in 2023:

  • United Arab Emirates with a share of 69% (78 million US$)
  • Italy with a share of 7.1% (8.05 million US$)
  • France with a share of 5.68% (6.43 million US$)
  • China with a share of 3.8% (4.31 million US$)
  • Gabon with a share of 3.71% (4.2 million US$)
  • Vietnam with a share of 1.81% (2.06 million US$)
  • Germany with a share of 1.6% (1.82 million US$)
  • Cameroon with a share of 1.28% (1.45 million US$)
  • Spain with a share of 1.21% (1.37 million US$)
  • Turkey - 705 thousand US$

Exports structure from Central African Republic in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 76% (86 million US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
  • 10.9% (12.3 million US$): 44 - Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
  • 4.63% (5.24 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 1.59% (1.8 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 1.26% (1.43 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  • 0.88% (997 thousand US$): 65 - Headgear and parts thereof
  • 0.832% (943 thousand US$): 21 - Miscellaneous edible preparations
  • 0.798% (904 thousand US$): 52 - Cotton
  • 0.661% (749 thousand US$): 95 - Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof
  • 0.439% (498 thousand US$): 86 - Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds

What did Central African Republic export in 2023?

Central African Republic's Top Exports in 2023:

  • 63% ($72 million): 7108 - Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
  • 12.5% ($14.1 million): 7102 - Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set
  • 6.68% ($7.57 million): 4403 - Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared
  • 4.16% ($4.71 million): 4407 - Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm
  • 2.72% ($3.09 million): 8708 - Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05
  • 0.88% ($997 thousand): 6506 - Other headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed
  • 0.832% ($943 thousand): 2106 - Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included
  • 0.798% ($904 thousand): 5203 - Cotton, carded or combed
  • 0.794% ($899 thousand): 8431 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 84.25 to 84.30
  • 0.723% ($819 thousand): 8705 - Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)

The value of merchandise imports to Central African Republic totalled $ 742 million in 2023. Merchandise imports to Central African Republic increased by 19.1% compared to 2022. Goods imports grew up by $ 119 million in 2023 (the value of merchandise imports to Central African Republic was equal to $623 million in 2022)

Central African Republic's imports 2023 by country

Top trading partners (import sources) of Central African Republic in 2023:

  • China with a share of 16.9% (125 million US$)
  • Cameroon with a share of 15.4% (114 million US$)
  • France with a share of 11.1% (83 million US$)
  • Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 6.43% (47 million US$)
  • Japan with a share of 5.05% (37 million US$)
  • India with a share of 4.31% (32 million US$)
  • USA with a share of 4.01% (29 million US$)
  • United Arab Emirates with a share of 3.31% (24 million US$)
  • Dem. Rep. Congo with a share of 2.78% (20 million US$)
  • Belgium with a share of 2.47% (18.3 million US$)

Imports structure to Central African Republic in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 20% (148 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 13.4% (100 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 9.08% (67 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 7.86% (58 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  • 6.49% (48 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
  • 3.77% (27 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • 2.7% (20 million US$): 21 - Miscellaneous edible preparations
  • 2.69% (19.9 million US$): 02 - Meat and edible meat offal
  • 2.36% (17.5 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
  • 2.22% (16.5 million US$): 10 - Cereals

What did Central African Republic import in 2023?

Central African Republic's Top Imports in 2023:

  • 13.3% ($99 million): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 5.23% ($38 million): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale
  • 4.73% ($35 million): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
  • 4.4% ($32 million): 8710 - Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles
  • 3.49% ($25 million): 8705 - Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)
  • 3.21% ($23 million): 8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
  • 2.22% ($16.5 million): 1006 - Rice
  • 1.99% ($14.8 million): 0207 - Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen.
  • 1.99% ($14.7 million): 8429 - Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers
  • 1.83% ($13.6 million): 7323 - Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel

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Central African Republic | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2011 - 2023