Renewable water resources per capita in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Renewable water resources per capita was 27,658 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
27,658
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
22nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
81,288
in 1961
All-time low
27,582
in 2021
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable water resources per capita in Central African Republic, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 27,658 for renewable water resources per capita in 2022.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 81,288 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 27,582, in 2021.

That places Central African Republic 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Renewable water resources per capita in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Renewable water resources per capita in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 81,288 —
1962 79,746 -1.9%
1963 78,200 -1.9%
1964 76,648 -2.0%
1965 75,086 -2.0%
1966 73,511 -2.1%
1967 71,922 -2.2%
1968 70,321 -2.2%
1969 68,730 -2.3%
1970 67,223 -2.2%
1971 65,843 -2.1%
1972 64,567 -1.9%
1973 63,342 -1.9%
1974 62,133 -1.9%
1975 60,936 -1.9%
1976 60,037 -1.5%
1977 59,420 -1.0%
1978 58,800 -1.0%
1979 58,173 -1.1%
1980 57,538 -1.1%
1981 56,892 -1.1%
1982 56,234 -1.2%
1983 55,569 -1.2%
1984 54,894 -1.2%
1985 54,211 -1.2%
1986 53,526 -1.3%
1987 52,826 -1.3%
1988 51,954 -1.7%
1989 50,647 -2.5%
1990 49,096 -3.1%
1991 47,584 -3.1%
1992 46,096 -3.1%
1993 44,651 -3.1%
1994 43,279 -3.1%
1995 42,114 -2.7%
1996 41,036 -2.6%
1997 39,924 -2.7%
1998 38,856 -2.7%
1999 37,807 -2.7%
2000 36,782 -2.7%
2001 35,974 -2.2%
2002 35,196 -2.2%
2003 34,364 -2.4%
2004 33,629 -2.1%
2005 32,876 -2.2%
2006 32,210 -2.0%
2007 31,595 -1.9%
2008 30,928 -2.1%
2009 31,132 +0.7%
2010 31,382 +0.8%
2011 30,887 -1.6%
2012 30,580 -1.0%
2013 30,372 -0.7%
2014 30,498 +0.4%
2015 30,458 -0.1%
2016 29,913 -1.8%
2017 29,415 -1.7%
2018 28,901 -1.7%
2019 28,515 -1.3%
2020 28,051 -1.6%
2021 27,582 -1.7%
2022 27,658 +0.3%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 27,658 is above the median for low income countries, which is 973.01, 28.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 27,658 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439, 19.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75,050 68,730 81,288 9
1970s 62,047 58,173 67,223 10
1980s 54,429 50,647 57,538 10
1990s 43,044 37,807 49,096 10
2000s 33,469 30,928 36,782 10
2010s 30,092 28,515 31,382 10
2020s 27,763 27,582 28,051 3

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 19 Panama 31,040 compare
  2. 20 Russia 29,895 compare
  3. 21 Venezuela 28,533 compare
  4. 23 Uruguay 27,190 compare
  5. 24 Brazil 26,918 compare
  6. 25 Laos 25,188 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable water resources per capita in Central African Republic?
Renewable water resources per capita in Central African Republic was 27,658 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 81,288 in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 27,582 in 2021.
How does Central African Republic rank for renewable water resources per capita?
Central African Republic ranks 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable water resources per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable water resources per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
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