Central African Republic vs CIS (EI): Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Central African Republic
- CIS (EI)
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 100.0% against 33.7% in CIS (EI), a difference of 66.3%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 3.0 times CIS (EI)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 1st and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 213 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | CIS (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 31.5% | 48.9% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 31.0% | 63.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 33.6% | 66.4% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Central African Republic or CIS (EI)?
- Central African Republic, at 100.0% against 33.7% in CIS (EI) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Central African Republic and CIS (EI)?
- 66.3%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and CIS (EI)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and CIS (EI) rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Central African Republic ranks 1st and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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 as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 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.