Return on assets in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Return on assets was 0.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.6%
Change on year
down 59.1%
World rank
151st
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2011
All-time low
-1.4%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Return on assets in Central African Republic, 2010–2023

-20242010201620232010: 3.7 %2011: 4.9 %2012: 4.1 %2013: -1.4 %2014: 0.735 %2015: -1.1 %2016: 0.221 %2017: 0.749 %2018: 1.7 %2019: 1.7 %2020: 0.384 %2021: 1.1 %2022: 1.5 %2023: 0.618 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 0.6% for return on assets in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.1% on the previous year and up 143.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, return on assets in Central African Republic peaked at 4.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.4%, in 2013.

That places Central African Republic 151st out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Return on assets in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Return on assets (%) in Central African Republic, 2010 to 2023.
Year % Change
2010 3.7% —
2011 4.9% +31.5%
2012 4.1% -15.3%
2013 -1.4% -134.5%
2014 0.7% -151.7%
2015 -1.1% -247.4%
2016 0.2% -120.4%
2017 0.7% +239.7%
2018 1.7% +125.2%
2019 1.7% -1.9%
2020 0.4% -76.8%
2021 1.1% +192.6%
2022 1.5% +34.2%
2023 0.6% -59.1%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.3%, 19% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.3%, 19% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5% -1.4% 4.9% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.4% 1.5% 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 148 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.6% compare
  2. 149 China 0.6% compare
  3. 150 Switzerland 0.6% compare
  4. 152 Germany 0.6% compare
  5. 153 Somalia 0.6% compare
  6. 154 France 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is return on assets in Central African Republic?
Return on assets in Central African Republic was 0.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest return on assets recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest return on assets recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -1.4% in 2013.
How does Central African Republic rank for return on assets?
Central African Republic ranks 151st out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is return on assets rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Return on assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Return on assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
160 places, 2,442 data points, 2001–2025
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