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Bhutan vs Lesotho: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Bhutan
23.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Lesotho
20.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2022
Bhutan rank
210th
Lesotho rank
212th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Bhutan
  • Lesotho
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 23.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 20.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Lesotho, a difference of 2.81 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Bhutan ranks 210th and Lesotho ranks 212th 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.