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Cameroon vs Peru: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Cameroon
225.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Peru
238.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Cameroon rank
157th
Peru rank
155th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
0100200300200020122025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 238.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 225.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Cameroon, a difference of 12.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Cameroon ranks 157th and Peru ranks 155th 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.