Belarus vs Estonia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Belarus
309.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Estonia
319.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Belarus rank
141st
Estonia rank
138th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Belarus
  • Estonia
0200400600199020072025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 319.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 309.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Belarus, a difference of 9.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Belarus ranks 141st and Estonia ranks 138th of 213 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 516.22 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 634.4 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 118.18 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Estonia
2010s 505.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 583.76 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 78.12 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Estonia
2020s 394.96 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 400.17 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 5.2 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Belarus or Estonia?
Estonia, at 319.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 309.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Belarus and Estonia?
9.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Estonia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Estonia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Belarus ranks 141st and Estonia ranks 138th 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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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.