Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Central African Republic
0 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2023
Ethiopia
23.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
213th
Ethiopia rank
211th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Central African Republic
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 23.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 0 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Central African Republic, a difference of 23.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 213th and Ethiopia ranks 211th of 213 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 32.73 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 88.16 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 34.72 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 25.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 9.18 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 23.58 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 23.58 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Central African Republic or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 23.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 0 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
- 23.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Central African Republic ranks 213th and Ethiopia ranks 211th of 213 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.