Central African Republic vs Somalia: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Central African Republic
0.0633
in 2024
Somalia
0.0455
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
192nd
Somalia rank
194th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.0633 against 0.0455 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0178.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.4 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 192nd and Somalia ranks 194th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0378 | 0.1517 | 0.1139 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.0612 | 0.139 | 0.0778 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0606 | 0.0594 | 0.0012 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 0.0599 | 0.071 | 0.0111 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0487 | 0.0592 | 0.0104 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0635 | 0.0467 | 0.0168 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Central African Republic, at 0.0633 against 0.0455 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 0.0178, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 192nd and Somalia ranks 194th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.