Burundi vs Guinea: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Burundi
183.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Guinea
181.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Burundi rank
164th
Guinea rank
166th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 183.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 181.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Guinea, a difference of 2.53 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.

Burundi ranks 164th and Guinea ranks 166th 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.