Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Electricity generation from fossil fuels was 0 terawatt-hours in 2023. β Volatile
Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Central African Republic, 2000β2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Central African Republic stood at 0 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels in Central African Republic peaked at 0.03 terawatt-hours in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
That places Central African Republic 201st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.026 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.009 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 198 Eswatini 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Falkland Islands 0.01 terawatt-hours compare
- 199 Sierra Leone 0.01 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Albania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 201 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
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 52.87 (2022)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 11.19 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels in Central African Republic?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Central African Republic was 0 terawatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.03 terawatt-hours in 2001.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Central African Republic ranks 201st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.