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Central African Republic Electricity Carbon Intensity

0 gCO₂/kWhas of 2023

Carbon dioxide emitted per kilowatt-hour of electricity generated — a measure of how clean the grid is (Ember via Our World in Data). Source: OWID ENERGY. Updated June 27, 2026.

Trend

20002023 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodElectricity Carbon Intensity
20230 gCO₂/kWh
20220 gCO₂/kWh
20210 gCO₂/kWh
20200 gCO₂/kWh
20190 gCO₂/kWh
20180 gCO₂/kWh
20170 gCO₂/kWh
20160 gCO₂/kWh
20150 gCO₂/kWh
20140 gCO₂/kWh
20130 gCO₂/kWh
2012111 gCO₂/kWh

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CF&metric_key=electricity_carbon_intensity_gco2_kwh" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Electricity Carbon Intensity across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryElectricity Carbon IntensityPeriod
Nigeria456 gCO₂/kWh2025
Kenya95 gCO₂/kWh2025
South Africa699 gCO₂/kWh2025
Egypt563 gCO₂/kWh2025
Ghana469 gCO₂/kWh2024
Ethiopia23 gCO₂/kWh2025

Frequently asked questions

What is Central African Republic's carbon intensity of electricity?

Central African Republic's carbon intensity of electricity is 0 gCO₂/kWh as of 2023, according to OWID ENERGY.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from OWID ENERGY and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Central African Republic Electricity Carbon Intensity data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=CF&metric_key=electricity_carbon_intensity_gco2_kwh with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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