Central African Republic vs Greenland: Oil consumption
Central African Republic
1.76 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Greenland
2.17 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
195th
Greenland rank
193rd
Oil consumption over time
- Central African Republic
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 2.17 terawatt-hours against 1.76 terawatt-hours in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.41 terawatt-hours.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 195th and Greenland ranks 193rd of 220 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8663 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 1.04 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 1990s | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 2.15 terawatt-hours | 0.9917 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2000s | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 2.52 terawatt-hours | 1.43 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.9664 terawatt-hours | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 1.67 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2020s | 1.63 terawatt-hours | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 0.5313 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Central African Republic or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 2.17 terawatt-hours against 1.76 terawatt-hours in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Central African Republic and Greenland?
- 0.41 terawatt-hours, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Greenland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Greenland rank globally for oil consumption?
- Central African Republic ranks 195th and Greenland ranks 193rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.