Brazil vs Slovakia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Brazil
109.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Slovakia
94.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Brazil rank
188th
Slovakia rank
190th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Brazil
- Slovakia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 109.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 94.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Slovakia, a difference of 15.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.
Brazil ranks 188th and Slovakia ranks 190th of 213 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.17 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 238.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 141.58 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 147.61 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 187.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 40.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 119.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 129.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 9.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Brazil or Slovakia?
- Brazil, at 109.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 94.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Brazil and Slovakia?
- 15.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Slovakia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Brazil ranks 188th and Slovakia ranks 190th 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.