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CF · CAF

Central African Republic

Official nameNo data

CapitalBangui

CurrencyXAF

Languagesfr, sg

Calling code236

Internet domain.cf

Time zoneAfrica/Bangui

RegionsAfrica

Area622,984 km²

Country data

The observed population of Central African Republic in 2025 was 5,513,282. GDP: 3,066,109,226 USD (2025) GDP per capita: 556 USD (2025)

Population5,513,282 Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP3,066,109,226 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita556 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Area622,980 km²Observed year: 2023 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population density8.8 /km²Observed year: 2025 / 2023 · calculated · Calculated from World Bank population and area

Life expectancy57.7 yearsObserved year: 2024 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Urban population44.6 %Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population · Observed year

World Bank · 2006–2025

20064,377,57920074,462,77020084,558,98420094,529,04720104,492,99520114,565,02120124,610,84820134,642,41920144,623,18220154,629,32020164,713,66320174,793,51120184,878,65720194,944,70320205,026,62820215,112,10020225,098,03920235,152,42120245,330,69020255,513,282

Global rankings

Population #119 GDP #160 GDP per capita #210 Area #44 Population density #201 Life expectancy #213 Urban population #162

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Questions

Population · Central African Republic?

5,513,282 · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP · Central African Republic?

3,066,109,226 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita · Central African Republic?

556 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Data source

World Bank Indicators API v2 · ISO / CLDR / IANA · ISO/CLDR/IANA-derived core + CountryInfo fallback for geography/contact fields; see per-table sources.