Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Central Africa
Central Africa: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 10,590 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Central Africa, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Central Africa stood at 10,590.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Central Africa peaked at 12,175 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,189, in 1994.
Central Africa ranks 82nd of 87 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Central Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9,599 | — |
| 1992 | 8,832 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 7,467 | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 7,189 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 7,332 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 7,578 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 7,747 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 7,823 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 7,591 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 7,461 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 7,601 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 7,937 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 8,037 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 8,602 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 9,137 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 9,514 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 10,085 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 10,672 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 10,704 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 10,980 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 11,203 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 11,791 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 11,898 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 12,175 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 12,121 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 11,644 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 11,364 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 11,184 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 11,056 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 10,776 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 10,539 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 10,529 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 10,488 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 10,547 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 10,534 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 10,551 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 10,590 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,907 | 7,189 | 9,599 | 9 |
| 2000s | 8,975 | 7,461 | 10,704 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,542 | 10,980 | 12,175 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,569 | 10,488 | 10,776 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Central Africa
More work & labour data for Central Africa
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 85,243 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 65.7 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 44,502 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 3,491 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 61.2 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.66 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 74,671 (2025)
- Employment 74,671 (2025)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Central Africa?
- Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Central Africa was 10,590 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Central Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12,175 in 2014.
- What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Central Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,189 in 1994.
- How does Central Africa rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
- Central Africa ranks 82nd out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Central Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Africa data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.