Central African Rep. vs USA: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

Central African Rep.MetricUSA
$225.78MTotal exports$1.90T
$816.77MTotal imports$2.98T
$-590.99MTrade balance$-1.08T
$1.04BTotal trade volume$4.87T
#181Global export rank#2
#187Global import rank#1

Direct trade between Central African Rep. and USA

Central African Rep.USA
$1.99M
USACentral African Rep.
$34.18M

Central African Rep. top exports

  • gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$112.70M
  • other than dark red meranti, light red meranti and meranti bakau, in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated$46.61M
  • Wood, tropical, n.e.c. in item no. 4407.2, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm$12.54M
  • whether or not worked, but not mounted or set, unsorted$12.28M
  • non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set$8.73M

USA top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
  • liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
  • of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 2 of the same partners:

ChinaGermany