Central African Republic vs Latin America & Caribbean: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Central African Republic
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 96.2% against 38.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 57.8%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 210 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 55.4% | 44.4% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 47.3% | 50.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 43.1% | 53.1% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Central African Republic or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Central African Republic, at 96.2% against 38.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Central African Republic and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 57.8%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Central African Republic and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.