Foreign debt rose 0.577% to USD 1,021 bil in Central African Republic in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, foreign debt in Central African Republic reached an all time high of USD 1,120 bil in 2021 and an all time low of USD 24.1 bil in 1970. When compared to Central African Republic's main peers, foreign debt in Cameroon amounted to USD 15,332 bil, USD 3,214 bil in Chad, USD 22,581 bil in Sudan and USD 11,067 bil in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2023.
Central African Republic has been ranked 107th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of foreign debt, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Foreign Debt (USD) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Angola | USD bil | 58,746 | 61,791 | 62,292 | 65,405 | 66,020 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | USD bil | 10,050 | 11,005 | 12,929 | 14,723 | 15,377 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | USD bil | 722 | 786 | 850 | 901 | 1,120 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | USD bil | 3,134 | 3,181 | 3,216 | 3,487 | 3,586 | ||||||||||||||||
| Congo | USD bil | 7,328 | 7,044 | 8,397 | 8,224 | 8,254 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | USD bil | 5,822 | 5,836 | 6,503 | 7,103 | 9,168 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | USD bil | 84,587 | 99,457 | 114,910 | 132,539 | 145,998 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | USD bil | 26,171 | 29,843 | 30,377 | 32,364 | 32,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Gabon | USD bil | 6,579 | 6,896 | 7,291 | 7,730 | 7,834 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | USD bil | 3,035 | 3,176 | 3,584 | 4,549 | 4,967 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | USD bil | 65,143 | 69,455 | 81,375 | 87,647 | 96,310 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sudan | USD bil | 21,970 | 21,805 | 22,844 | 23,811 | 22,976 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | USD bil | 23,779 | 24,659 | 29,392 | 29,546 | 26,939 |
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