Cape Verde vs Central African Republic: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.16 terawatt-hours against 0.14 terawatt-hours in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 156th and Central African Republic ranks 159th of 209 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.009 terawatt-hours | 0.113 terawatt-hours | 0.104 terawatt-hours | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.071 terawatt-hours | 0.153 terawatt-hours | 0.082 terawatt-hours | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.1075 terawatt-hours | 0.145 terawatt-hours | 0.0375 terawatt-hours | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Cape Verde or Central African Republic?
- Cape Verde, at 0.16 terawatt-hours against 0.14 terawatt-hours in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Cape Verde and Central African Republic?
- 0.02 terawatt-hours, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Central African Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Central African Republic rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Cape Verde ranks 156th and Central African Republic ranks 159th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.