Guyana vs Saint Lucia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Guyana
644.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Saint Lucia
650 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Guyana rank
33rd
Saint Lucia rank
31st
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Guyana
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 650 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 644.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Guyana, a difference of 5.07 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 33rd and Saint Lucia ranks 31st of 213 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 649.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 656.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 7.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 641.17 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 654.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 13.81 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 643.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 646.32 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 2.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Guyana or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 650 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 644.93 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Guyana and Saint Lucia?
- 5.07 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Saint Lucia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Guyana ranks 33rd and Saint Lucia ranks 31st 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.