Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0012 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0012 kt per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0003 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961–2023

000.0010.0010.0010.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 0.0012 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Central African Republic 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0003 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1963 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1964 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1965 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1966 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1967 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1968 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1969 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1970 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1971 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1972 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1973 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1974 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1975 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1976 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1977 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1978 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1979 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1981 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1982 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1983 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1984 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1985 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1986 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1987 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1988 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1990 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +15.6%
1991 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1992 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1993 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
1995 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1996 0.0006 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
1997 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1998 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -26.4%
2000 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2007 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +143.3%
2008 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2009 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2010 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2011 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2013 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2015 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2016 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2017 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2018 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2020 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2021 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
2022 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2023 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.0012 kt per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0079 kt per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.0012 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0173 kt per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +143.3% 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre
1999 -26.4% 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 173 Mali 0.0013 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 174 Namibia 0.0012 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 175 Suriname 0.0012 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 177 Niger 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 178 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 179 Grenada 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.0012 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Central African Republic rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Central African Republic ranks 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.