Basic Details |
Region | Central Africa |
Capital City | Bangui |
Government Type | Presidential Republic |
Official Languages | French, Sango |
Currency | Central African CFA franc, XAF |
Phone Code | +236 |
Important Cities | Alindao, Baboua, Bahamo, Bambari, Bangassou, Bangui, Baoro, Batangafo, Berbérati, Bimbo, Birao, Boali, Bobangui, Boda, Bossangoa, Bossembélé, Bouar, Bouca, Bozoum, Bria, Carnot |
National Day | National Day (Dec-01) |
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Economy |
GDP (nominal) | USD 2.76 Billion |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 184 |
Primary Industries | Infrastructure,Forestry,Natural resources,Infrastructure,Forestry,Natural resources,Agriculture,Finance and banking,Fishing |
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Foreign Relations |
Bordering Nations | Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the congo, Cameron |
Member of | (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie), ( African Union), ( United Nations) |
Major Exports | Gems & Jewellery, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Electrical Products, Wood and Pulp, Machinery & Appliances, Silk & Textiles, Aviation Vehicles, Arms and Ammunitions, Toys and Games, Railway and Locomotives, Fashion and Apparel, Edible Oils & Seeds, Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Cereals & Pulses, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Plastics and Products |
Major Imports | Machinery & Appliances, Pharmaceutical Products, Electrical Products, Aviation Vehicles, Household Items & Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Arms and Ammunitions, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Silk & Textiles, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Plastics and Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Cereals & Pulses, Vegetables and Related Products, Edible Oils & Seeds |
Total Exports Value | USD 0.118 Billion |
Total Imports Value | USD 0.630 Billion |
Foreign Trade Balance | USD 0.512 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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Trade Agreements with India | Bilateral trade between the Central African Republic and India is comparatively small as the former is a war-torn nation suffering from political instability. Trade between the two countries grew from US$1.13 million in 2004-05 to US$10 million in 201516. India exported $9.17 million worth of goods to CAR, and imported $830,000 in 201516. |
Major Exports to India | Gems & Jewellery, Wood and Pulp, Books and Papers, Silk & Textiles, Live Animals and Animal Products, Fashion and Apparel |
Major Imports from India | Pharmaceutical Products, Silk & Textiles, Cereals & Pulses, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Edible Oils & Seeds, Electrical Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Chemical Products, Machinery & Appliances, Ceramic Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Plastics and Products, Cosmetics and Accessories, Books and Papers, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Arms and Ammunitions |
India's Imports Value | USD 2.65 Million |
India's Exports Value | USD 20.85 Million |
Trade Balance with India | USD 18.2 Million (Deficit) |
Indian Embassy Details for Central African Republic | Honorary Consulate General of India (Under Embassy of India in DRC/Democratic Republic of Congo) H.E. Pankaj Girdharilal Tewani Honorary Consul General B. P. 3364, Enface de Mamica, A. V. Banda, Pk-4, Bangui, CAR monpankaj@yahoo.com 00 236 70804343
Embassy of India H.E. Mr. Ram Karan Verma Honourable Ambassador 18-B, Avenue Batetela, C/Gombe, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo hoc.kinshasa@mea.gov.in 00243-971000490/91/92 https://eoi.gov.in/kinshasa/
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