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Central African Republic Hydropower Share of Electricity

100%as of 2023+0.0% vs 2022

Share of electricity generation that comes from hydropower (Ember via Our World in Data). Source: OWID ENERGY. Updated June 27, 2026.

Trend

20002023 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodHydropower Share of Electricity
2023100%
2022100%
2021100%
2020100%
2019100%
2018100%
2017100%
2016100%
2015100%
2014100%
2013100%
201283.3%

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=hydro_electricity_share_pct" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Hydropower Share of Electricity across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryHydropower Share of ElectricityPeriod
Nigeria30.9%2025
Kenya20.9%2025
South Africa0.8%2025
Egypt6.1%2025
Ghana35.4%2024
Ethiopia96.5%2025

Frequently asked questions

What is Central African Republic's hydropower's share of electricity generation?

Central African Republic's hydropower's share of electricity generation is 100% 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 Hydropower Share of Electricity data via API?

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

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