Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 3.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic stood at 3.0%.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic peaked at 4.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
Central African Republic ranks 6th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +340.0% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -61.4% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +148.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +106.6% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +56.3% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +45.3% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -21.1% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | -10.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 3.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.5%, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 3.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7%, 4.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +340.0% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| 2004 | +148.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More poverty & inequality data for Central African Republic
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 6.01 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 878.1 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 7.19 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 7.2% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Central African Republic was 3.0% in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Central African Republic ranks 6th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI).