Argentina vs Rwanda: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Argentina
346 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Rwanda
353.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Argentina rank
131st
Rwanda rank
128th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Argentina
  • Rwanda
0100200300400200020122025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 353.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 346 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Argentina, a difference of 7.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 128th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Unit
grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,691 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.