Fiji vs Ireland: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Fiji
278.26 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Ireland
256.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Fiji rank
146th
Ireland rank
149th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Fiji
  • Ireland
200300400500600700199020072025

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 278.26 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 256.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Ireland, a difference of 21.72 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Fiji ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 149th of 213 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 282.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 576.83 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 294.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Ireland
2010s 313.6 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 428.71 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 115.11 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Ireland
2020s 275.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 305.43 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 29.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Fiji or Ireland?
Fiji, at 278.26 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 256.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Fiji and Ireland?
21.72 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Ireland rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Fiji ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 149th 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

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.