Capital, population, economy, defence and diplomacy of Central African Republic — full country profile on Atlas.
Central African Republic
- Capital
- Bangui
- Population
- 5.2M (2023)124th/241
- Area
- 623k km²43rd/241
- Density
- 8.3/km²
- Nominal GDP
- $3B (2025)170th/195
- GDP per capita
- $1,438 (2025)192nd/193
- HDI
- 0.414192nd/194
- Life expectancy
- 57.4 years214th/216
- Fertility rate
- 5.954th/216
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%77th/187
- CO₂ emissions
- 0.4 Mt CO₂181st/200
- Forest area
- 35.7%79th/199
- Internet users
- 13.8%178th/181
- Currency
- Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Land borders — Chad, South Sudan, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Sudan