Brazil vs Denmark: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Brazil
109.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Denmark
114.41 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Brazil rank
188th
Denmark rank
187th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Brazil
  • Denmark
0200400600800199020072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 114.41 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 109.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Brazil, a difference of 4.46 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 188th and Denmark ranks 187th 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.