Which has higher renewable electricity output, Central African Republic or Least developed countries?

Central African Republic, at 96.5% against 48.3% in Least developed countries as of 2021.

What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Central African Republic and Least developed countries?

48.2%, 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.

Where does this data come from?

IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Least developed countries: Renewable electricity output

Central African Republic

96.5%

in 2021

Least developed countries

48.3%

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

8th

Least developed countries rank

8th

Renewable electricity output over time

Central African Republic
Least developed countries

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 96.5% against 48.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 48.2%.

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 8th 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	99.8%	55.3%	44.5%	Central African Republic
2010s	98.4%	51.8%	46.6%	Central African Republic
2020s	96.5%	48.5%	48.0%	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity output, Central African Republic or Least developed countries?: Central African Republic, at 96.5% against 48.3% in Least developed countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Central African Republic and Least developed countries?: 48.2%, 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 renewable electricity output?: Central African Republic ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 8th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Unit: % of total electricity output
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 257 places, 7,313 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.