Azerbaijan vs United States Virgin Islands: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Azerbaijan
631.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
632.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
47th
United States Virgin Islands rank
46th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • United States Virgin Islands
0200400600200020122025

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 632.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 631.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.45 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 47th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 46th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 625.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 658.07 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 32.28 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour United States Virgin Islands
2010s 652.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 653.69 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 1.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour United States Virgin Islands
2020s 674.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 635.42 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 38.96 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Azerbaijan or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 632.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 631.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Azerbaijan and United States Virgin Islands?
0.45 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and United States Virgin Islands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Azerbaijan ranks 47th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 46th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.