Central African Republic vs Kenya: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Central African Republic
7.5 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kenya
7.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
98th
Kenya rank
97th
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 7.6 % change on previous year against 7.5 % change on previous year in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 98th and Kenya ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.25 % change on previous year | 7.36 % change on previous year | 0.8877 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 8.85 % change on previous year | 18.21 % change on previous year | 9.36 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 1980s | 11.1 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 7.23 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 8.43 % change on previous year | 14.3 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 12.34 % change on previous year | 6.3 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | -0.2855 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Central African Republic or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 7.6 % change on previous year against 7.5 % change on previous year in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Central African Republic and Kenya?
- 0.1 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Kenya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Kenya rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 98th and Kenya ranks 97th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.