How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gabon?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Gabon: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources

Central African Republic

89.0%

in 2024

Gabon

90.9%

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

5th

Gabon rank

3rd

Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time

Central African Republic
Gabon

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 90.9% against 89.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 5th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 230 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1990s	91.1%	72.9%	18.2%	Central African Republic
2000s	93.8%	82.8%	11.0%	Central African Republic
2010s	92.3%	84.0%	8.3%	Central African Republic
2020s	89.1%	91.2%	2.1%	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Central African Republic or Gabon?: Gabon, at 90.9% against 89.0% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Central African Republic and Gabon?: 1.9%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gabon?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Gabon rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?: Central African Republic ranks 5th and Gabon ranks 3rd of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 230 places, 7,673 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).