Which has higher total electricity output, Burundi or Central African Republic?

Central African Republic, at 171 GWh against 165.99 GWh in Burundi as of 2015.

What is the difference in total electricity output between Burundi and Central African Republic?

5.01 GWh, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?

26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Central African Republic: Total electricity output

Burundi

165.99 GWh

in 2015

Central African Republic

171 GWh

in 2015

Burundi rank

201st

Central African Republic rank

198th

Total electricity output over time

Burundi
Central African Republic

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 171 GWh against 165.99 GWh in Burundi, a difference of 5.01 GWh.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 201st and Central African Republic ranks 198th of 228 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	115.5 GWh	100.4 GWh	15.1 GWh	Burundi
2000s	109.64 GWh	139.2 GWh	29.56 GWh	Central African Republic
2010s	153.97 GWh	174.33 GWh	20.36 GWh	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Burundi or Central African Republic?: Central African Republic, at 171 GWh against 165.99 GWh in Burundi as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Burundi and Central African Republic?: 5.01 GWh, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for total electricity output?: Burundi ranks 201st and Central African Republic ranks 198th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit: GWh
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants