Equatorial Guinea vs South Sudan: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Equatorial Guinea
644.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
South Sudan
642.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
34th
South Sudan rank
35th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 644.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 642.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in South Sudan, a difference of 1.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 35th of 213 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 610.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 660.28 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 49.43 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 616.03 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 644.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 28.92 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Equatorial Guinea or South Sudan?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 644.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 642.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan?
- 1.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 35th 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.