Central African Republic vs French Polynesia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Central African Republic
736.21 million current US$
in 2023
French Polynesia
645.75 million current US$
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
185th
French Polynesia rank
188th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Central African Republic
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 736.21 million current US$ against 645.75 million current US$ in French Polynesia, a difference of 90.46 million current US$.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 185th and French Polynesia ranks 188th of 206 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic French Polynesia Difference Ahead
2000s 107.91 million current US$ 1.50 billion current US$ 1.40 billion current US$ French Polynesia
2010s 327.87 million current US$ 1.77 billion current US$ 1.44 billion current US$ French Polynesia
2020s 596.01 million current US$ 1.64 billion current US$ 1.05 billion current US$ French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Central African Republic or French Polynesia?
Central African Republic, at 736.21 million current US$ against 645.75 million current US$ in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Central African Republic and French Polynesia?
90.46 million current US$, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and French Polynesia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and French Polynesia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Central African Republic ranks 185th and French Polynesia ranks 188th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.