Dominican Republic vs Senegal: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Dominican Republic
537.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Senegal
539.97 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Senegal rank
82nd
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Dominican Republic
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 539.97 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 537.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.49 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Senegal ranks 82nd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 599.99 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 605.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 5.66 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Senegal |
| 2010s | 582.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 611.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 29.72 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Senegal |
| 2020s | 573.39 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 551.37 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 22.03 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Dominican Republic or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 539.97 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 537.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Dominican Republic and Senegal?
- 2.49 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Senegal rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Senegal ranks 82nd 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.