Total electricity output in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Total electricity output was 171 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
171 GWh
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
198th
of 228 countries
All-time high
183 GWh
in 2014
All-time low
94 GWh
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Central African Republic, 1990–2015

0501001502001990200220151990: 95 GWh1991: 94 GWh1992: 96 GWh1993: 97 GWh1994: 101 GWh1995: 102 GWh1996: 104 GWh1997: 104 GWh1998: 104 GWh1999: 107 GWh2000: 107 GWh2001: 108 GWh2002: 108 GWh2003: 110 GWh2004: 150 GWh2005: 160 GWh2006: 167 GWh2007: 161 GWh2008: 161 GWh2009: 160 GWh2010: 160 GWh2011: 174 GWh2012: 177 GWh2013: 181 GWh2014: 183 GWh2015: 171 GWh

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

Analysis

In 2015, total electricity output in Central African Republic stood at 171 GWh.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Central African Republic peaked at 183 GWh in 2014 and was at its lowest, 94 GWh, in 1991.

Central African Republic ranks 198th of 228 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.4 GWh 94 GWh 107 GWh 10
2000s 139.2 GWh 107 GWh 167 GWh 10
2010s 174.33 GWh 160 GWh 183 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 195 Gibraltar 207 GWh compare
  2. 196 Grenada 206.96 GWh compare
  3. 197 Sierra Leone 205 GWh compare
  4. 199 American Samoa 169.4 GWh compare
  5. 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 166 GWh compare
  6. 201 Burundi 165.99 GWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Central African Republic?
Total electricity output in Central African Republic was 171 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 total electricity output recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 183 GWh in 2014.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 94 GWh in 1991.
How does Central African Republic rank for total electricity output?
Central African Republic ranks 198th out of 228 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
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
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants