Greece vs Suriname: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Greece
315.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Suriname
321.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Greece rank
140th
Suriname rank
137th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Greece
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 321.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 315.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Greece, a difference of 6.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 137th of 213 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 788.12 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 286.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 501.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Greece |
| 2010s | 623.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 354.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 269.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Greece |
| 2020s | 368.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 341.96 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 26.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Greece or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 321.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 315.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Greece and Suriname?
- 6.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Suriname rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Greece ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 137th 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.