Gabon vs Somalia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Gabon
523.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Somalia
511.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Gabon rank
90th
Somalia rank
93rd
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Gabon
- Somalia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 523.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 511.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Somalia, a difference of 11.45 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Gabon ranks 90th and Somalia ranks 93rd of 213 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 349.87 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 653.62 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 303.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Somalia |
| 2010s | 475.13 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 645.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 170.43 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Somalia |
| 2020s | 468.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 546.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 78.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Gabon or Somalia?
- Gabon, at 523.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 511.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Gabon and Somalia?
- 11.45 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Somalia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Gabon ranks 90th and Somalia ranks 93rd 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.