Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) was 19.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 19.12 million for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Central African Republic peaked at 18.95 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.51 million, in 2000.
That places Central African Republic 156th out of 257 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.51 million | — |
| 2001 | 13.78 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 13.91 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 13.82 million | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 14.35 million | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 14.70 million | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 15.03 million | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 15.82 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 15.62 million | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 15.93 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 16.15 million | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 17.39 million | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 17.59 million | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 17.04 million | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 16.47 million | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 16.83 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 17.32 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 17.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.67 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 18.18 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 18.50 million | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 18.70 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 18.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 18.71 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 19.12 million | +2.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 19.12 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 54.88 million, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 19.12 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.88 million, 35% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.65 million | 13.51 million | 15.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.21 million | 16.15 million | 18.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.80 million | 18.50 million | 19.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More development goals data for Central African Republic
- Red List Index 0.9785 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11,025 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 75.93 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 14,130 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Central African Republic?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Central African Republic was 19.12 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18.95 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.51 million in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Central African Republic ranks 156th out of 257 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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