Electricity production from oil sources in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Electricity production from oil sources was 3.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from oil sources in Central African Republic, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from oil sources in Central African Republic stood at 3.5%.
That represents a change of up 1,906.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in Central African Republic peaked at 4.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
Central African Republic ranks 113th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from oil sources in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +67.8% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +1499.2% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Central African Republic
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 26.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil sources in Central African Republic?
- Electricity production from oil sources in Central African Republic was 3.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does Central African Republic rank for electricity production from oil sources?
- Central African Republic ranks 113th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,906.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.