Renewable energy consumption in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Renewable energy consumption was 13,518 TJ in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
13,518 TJ
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
132nd
of 230 countries
All-time high
29,961 TJ
in 1993
All-time low
13,518 TJ
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Central African Republic, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200220151990: 28.1k TJ1991: 28.1k TJ1992: 29.9k TJ1993: 30.0k TJ1994: 27.7k TJ1995: 27.7k TJ1996: 23.2k TJ1997: 23.9k TJ1998: 23.9k TJ1999: 18.0k TJ2000: 18.0k TJ2001: 18.0k TJ2002: 18.0k TJ2003: 18.0k TJ2004: 18.2k TJ2005: 18.2k TJ2006: 18.2k TJ2007: 14.1k TJ2008: 14.0k TJ2009: 14.0k TJ2010: 13.9k TJ2011: 13.8k TJ2012: 13.7k TJ2013: 13.6k TJ2014: 13.6k TJ2015: 13.5k TJ

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Central African Republic stood at 13,518 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Central African Republic peaked at 29,961 TJ in 1993 and was at its lowest, 13,518 TJ, in 2015.

Central African Republic ranks 132nd of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,044 TJ 18,032 TJ 29,961 TJ 10
2000s 16,886 TJ 14,042 TJ 18,203 TJ 10
2010s 13,682 TJ 13,518 TJ 13,857 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 129 Eritrea 18,745 TJ compare
  2. 130 Jamaica 13,776 TJ compare
  3. 131 Moldova 13,722 TJ compare
  4. 133 Armenia 13,446 TJ compare
  5. 134 Mauritania 13,415 TJ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Central African Republic?
Renewable energy consumption in Central African Republic was 13,518 TJ 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 energy consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 29,961 TJ in 1993.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 13,518 TJ in 2015.
How does Central African Republic rank for renewable energy consumption?
Central African Republic ranks 132nd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
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 energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste