Belgium vs Georgia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Belgium
149.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Georgia
145.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Belgium rank
175th
Georgia rank
176th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Belgium
- Georgia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 149.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 145.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Georgia, a difference of 3.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 175th and Georgia ranks 176th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 240.11 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 121.43 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 118.68 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Belgium |
| 2010s | 185.97 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 141.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 44.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Belgium |
| 2020s | 141.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 156.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 14.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Belgium or Georgia?
- Belgium, at 149.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 145.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Belgium and Georgia?
- 3.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Georgia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Georgia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Belgium ranks 175th and Georgia ranks 176th 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
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.