Estonia vs Liberia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Estonia
319.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Liberia
315.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Estonia rank
138th
Liberia rank
139th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Estonia
- Liberia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 319.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 315.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Liberia, a difference of 3.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Estonia ranks 138th and Liberia ranks 139th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 634.4 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 647 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 12.6 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Liberia |
| 2010s | 583.76 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 616.7 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 32.95 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Liberia |
| 2020s | 416.37 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 386.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 29.47 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Estonia or Liberia?
- Estonia, at 319.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 315.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Estonia and Liberia?
- 3.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Liberia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Estonia ranks 138th and Liberia ranks 139th 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.