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Central African Republic (CAF)

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IndicatorValueRankYear
CO2 emissions per person0.06122024
Energy use per person2024
Renewable energy share90.952022
Access to electricity17.62122023
Forest area35.66862023

What each indicator means

CO2 emissions per person
Carbon dioxide released, mainly from burning fossil fuels, divided by population.
Renewable energy share
Share of final energy consumption that comes from hydro, wind, solar, biomass and other renewable sources.
Access to electricity
Share of the population with access to electricity.
Forest area
Share of land area under forest, including planted forest but not urban parks.

Where this country stands

For each indicator below, the country's figure is placed against all 216 countries and areas covered by the same source. The median is the middle value once every country is ordered by that indicator.

IndicatorValueRankMedianRanked 1stRanked last
CO2 emissions per person0.06 t12 / 2032.55 tNauru 0Palau 82.84
Renewable energy share90.9 %5 / 21220.1 %Congo - Kinshasa 96.3Sint Maarten 0
Access to electricity17.6 %212 / 216100 %Albania 100South Sudan 5.4
Forest area35.66 %86 / 21431.08 %Suriname 94.45Qatar 0

Countries ranked next to it: Congo - Kinshasa, Burundi, Gabon, Uganda, Niger, Malawi, Portugal, Lithuania