Coal reserves in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Coal reserves was 3.00 million tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Coal reserves in Central African Republic, 2008–2023
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, coal reserves in Central African Republic stood at 3.00 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal reserves in Central African Republic peaked at 3.00 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.00 million tonnes, in 2008.
That places Central African Republic 81st out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.00 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.00 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.00 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Central African Republic
- Fuel imports 26.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 6.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 52.9% (2022)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal reserves in Central African Republic?
- Coal reserves in Central African Republic was 3.00 million tonnes in 2023, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal reserves recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.00 million tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest coal reserves recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.00 million tonnes in 2008.
- How does Central African Republic rank for coal reserves?
- Central African Republic ranks 81st out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coal reserves rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proved reserves, measured in tonnes, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.