Equatorial Guinea vs Guyana: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Equatorial Guinea
644.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Guyana
644.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
34th
Guyana rank
33rd
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 644.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 644.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th and Guyana ranks 33rd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 746.92 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 649.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 97.28 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 645.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 641.17 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 4.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 616.03 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 643.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 27.77 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Equatorial Guinea or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 644.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 644.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 0.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guyana rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th and Guyana ranks 33rd 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.