Renewable electricity in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Renewable electricity was 99.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
99.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 230 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2014
All-time low
76.4%
in 2003
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable electricity in Central African Republic, 1990–2015

0204060801001990200220151990: 81.1 % in total electricity output1991: 80.9 % in total electricity output1992: 81.2 % in total electricity output1993: 80.4 % in total electricity output1994: 79.2 % in total electricity output1995: 79.4 % in total electricity output1996: 78.8 % in total electricity output1997: 78.8 % in total electricity output1998: 78.8 % in total electricity output1999: 78.5 % in total electricity output2000: 78.5 % in total electricity output2001: 76.9 % in total electricity output2002: 76.9 % in total electricity output2003: 76.4 % in total electricity output2004: 83.3 % in total electricity output2005: 83.8 % in total electricity output2006: 83.8 % in total electricity output2007: 85.1 % in total electricity output2008: 85.1 % in total electricity output2009: 85 % in total electricity output2010: 84.4 % in total electricity output2011: 84.5 % in total electricity output2012: 84.7 % in total electricity output2013: 99.3 % in total electricity output2014: 99.4 % in total electricity output2015: 99.4 % in total electricity output

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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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