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Power sector emissions — CO2 intensity — CO2 intensity (gCO2/kWh)

gCO2/kWh · lower is better · 203 countries

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  1. 1Ethiopia23.1
  2. 2Costa Rica24.2
  3. 3Paraguay24.7
  4. 4Norway28.1
  5. 5Sweden35.4
  6. 6Switzerland39.2
  7. 7France41.5
  8. 8Finland57.5
  9. 9Tajikistan73.9
  10. 10Uruguay80.4
  11. 11New Zealand92.8
  12. 12Slovak Republic94.9
  13. 13Kenya95.4
  14. 14Denmark99.6
  15. 15Belgium109.3
  16. 16Brazil110
  17. 17Austria117.2
  18. 18Luxembourg123.4
  19. 19Portugal128.1
  20. 20Latvia134.3
  21. 21El Salvador137.8
  22. 22Lithuania138.5
  23. 23Georgia145.9
  24. 24Kyrgyz Republic150.3
  25. 25Spain153.6
  26. 26Croatia158.5
  27. 27Ecuador159
  28. 28Hungary163
  29. 29Slovenia183.5
  30. 30Colombia186.8
  31. 31Canada190.7
  32. 32United Kingdom217.4
  33. 33Armenia235.5
  34. 34Peru238.3
  35. 35Netherlands253.6
  36. 36Ireland255.9
  37. 37Romania259.7
  38. 38Montenegro264.2
  39. 39Bulgaria275.4
  40. 40Italy284.6
  41. 41Chile290.5
  42. 42Pakistan310.2
  43. 43Belarus312.5
  44. 44Estonia316.6
  45. 45Sri Lanka321.2
  46. 46Greece324.4
  47. 47Germany329.7
  48. 48Argentina342.9
  49. 49United States384.4
  50. 50Czechia401.5
  51. 51North Macedonia405.6
  52. 52Korea, Rep.417.1
  53. 53Russian Federation449.9
  54. 54Nigeria455.7
  55. 55Viet Nam462.6
  56. 56Mexico474
  57. 57Turkiye475.7
  58. 58Japan477.4
  59. 59Bolivia481.3
  60. 60Malta484
  61. 61Cyprus489
  62. 62Israel492.7
  63. 63Singapore497.1
  64. 64Cambodia498.9
  65. 65Moldova510.4
  66. 66Australia524.6
  67. 67China526.2
  68. 68Dominican Republic537.5
  69. 69Oman544.5
  70. 70Thailand546.3
  71. 71Tunisia560.3
  72. 72Egypt, Arab Rep.563.2
  73. 73Bosnia and Herzegovina573
  74. 74Qatar581.5
  75. 75Poland590.8
  76. 76Philippines595.4
  77. 77Morocco602.3
  78. 78Malaysia603.2
  79. 79Taiwan634.1
  80. 80Kuwait634.7
  81. 81Azerbaijan647.1
  82. 82Puerto Rico (US)654.8
  83. 83Iran, Islamic Rep.659.5
  84. 84India670.6
  85. 85Serbia695.7
  86. 86Bangladesh696.1
  87. 87South Africa699
  88. 88Kazakhstan805.3
  89. 89Mongolia823.5
  90. 90Kosovo902.9
  91. 91Uzbekistan1,000

Power sector emissions — CO2 intensity — CO2 intensity (gCO2/kWh)