Renewable electricity in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Renewable electricity was 99.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity in Central African Republic, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 99.4% for renewable electricity in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Central African Republic peaked at 99.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76.4%, in 2003.
Central African Republic ranks 9th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.7% | 78.5% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.5% | 76.4% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 84.4% | 99.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 6 Iceland 100.0% compare
- 7 Ethiopia 100.0% compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 99.8% compare
- 10 Costa Rica 99.0% compare
- 11 Tajikistan 98.5% compare
- 12 Namibia 97.8% compare
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 323.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.8611 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 308.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 4,492 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 174.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 4,296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Central African Republic?
- Renewable electricity in Central African Republic was 99.4% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.4% in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for renewable electricity?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants