Central African Republic vs Least developed countries: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Central African Republic
96.2%
in 2021
Least developed countries
48.2%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
8th
Least developed countries rank
5th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Least developed countries
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 96.2% against 48.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 48.0%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.0 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 5th 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 Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 99.7% 54.6% 45.2% Central African Republic
2010s 98.1% 50.1% 48.1% Central African Republic
2020s 96.2% 47.0% 49.2% 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 Least developed countries?
Central African Republic, at 96.2% against 48.2% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
48.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Least developed countries rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 5th 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

Indicator
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.