Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Central African Republic, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0 kilowatt-hours for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Central African Republic peaked at 7.65 kilowatt-hours in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2013.
Central African Republic ranks 198th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.22 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 7.65 kilowatt-hours | +46.7% |
| 2002 | 7.49 kilowatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 7.31 kilowatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 7.16 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 6.99 kilowatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 6.85 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.48 kilowatt-hours | -34.6% |
| 2008 | 4.39 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.42 kilowatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 6.68 kilowatt-hours | +51.2% |
| 2011 | 6.57 kilowatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 6.51 kilowatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2022 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2023 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2 kilowatt-hours | 4.39 kilowatt-hours | 7.65 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 6.68 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 195 Uganda 3.4 kilowatt-hours compare
- 196 Afghanistan 3.05 kilowatt-hours compare
- 197 Sierra Leone 1.16 kilowatt-hours compare
- 198 Albania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 198 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours
- 198 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 198 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 198 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 198 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 198 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours
- 198 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 198 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours
- 198 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Central African Republic?
- Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Central African Republic was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2023, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.65 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2013.
- How does Central African Republic rank for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Central African Republic ranks 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.