Central African Republic recorded a trade deficit of 29.80 XAF Billion in the second quarter of 2014. Balance of Trade in Central African Republic averaged -9.67 XAF Billion from 1998 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 31.10 XAF Billion in the fourth quarter of 2000 and a record low of -29.80 XAF Billion in the second quarter of 2014. source: Bank of Central African States



Central African Republic Balance of Trade
Central African Republic runs consistent trade deficits which are the result of fuel and foodstuff imports and low exports. Main exports are diamonds (40 percent of total exports) and timber (16 percent). Central African Republic main trading partners are France and China.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-29.80 -18.40 31.10 -29.80 1998 - 2014 XAF Billion Quarterly