Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 25.21 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Central African Republic, 1986–2021
Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Central African Republic stood at 25.21.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Central African Republic peaked at 185.42 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
Central African Republic ranks 17th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 105.41 | 100 | 110.83 | 2 |
| 1990s | 90.37 | 0 | 185.42 | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.62 | 6.67 | 49.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.2 | 34.38 | 50.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5 | 25.21 | 29.79 | 2 |
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More environment data for Central African Republic
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 13.44 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6842 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.6692 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0012 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.4427 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Central African Republic?
- Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Central African Republic was 25.21 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 185.42 in 1992.
- What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does Central African Republic rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- Central African Republic ranks 17th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
- Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).