Renewable energy electricity output in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Renewable energy electricity output was 170 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy electricity output 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 GWh.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 170 GWh for renewable energy electricity output in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Central African Republic peaked at 170 GWh in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76 GWh, in 1991.
That places Central African Republic 144th out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy electricity output in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 76 GWh | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 78 GWh | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 78 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 80 GWh | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 81 GWh | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 82 GWh | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 82 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 82 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 84 GWh | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 84 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 83 GWh | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 83 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 84 GWh | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 125 GWh | +48.8% |
| 2005 | 134 GWh | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 140 GWh | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 137 GWh | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 137 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 136 GWh | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 135 GWh | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 147 GWh | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 149 GWh | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 138 GWh | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 170 GWh | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 170 GWh | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 170 GWh is above the median for low income countries, which is 170 GWh, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 170 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 537.6 GWh, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy electricity output in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +48.8% | 84 GWh | 125 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80 GWh | 76 GWh | 84 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.3 GWh | 83 GWh | 140 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.5 GWh | 135 GWh | 170 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Central African Republic?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Central African Republic was 170 GWh 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 electricity output recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 170 GWh in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 GWh in 1991.
- How does Central African Republic rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Central African Republic ranks 144th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.