Burundi vs Central African Republic: Electricity demand per person

Burundi
40.58 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Central African Republic
27.17 kilowatt-hours
in 2023
Burundi rank
205th
Central African Republic rank
207th

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Burundi
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 40.58 kilowatt-hours against 27.17 kilowatt-hours in Central African Republic, a difference of 13.41 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Burundi ranks 205th and Central African Republic ranks 207th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Central African Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 22.24 kilowatt-hours 32.66 kilowatt-hours 10.42 kilowatt-hours Central African Republic
2010s 29.22 kilowatt-hours 34.62 kilowatt-hours 5.4 kilowatt-hours Central African Republic
2020s 38.72 kilowatt-hours 28.45 kilowatt-hours 10.26 kilowatt-hours Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Burundi or Central African Republic?
Burundi, at 40.58 kilowatt-hours against 27.17 kilowatt-hours in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Burundi and Central African Republic?
13.41 kilowatt-hours, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Central African Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Central African Republic rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Burundi ranks 205th and Central African Republic ranks 207th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.