Iraq vs Trinidad and Tobago: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Iraq
683.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
681.68 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Iraq rank
16th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
17th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Iraq
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 683.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 681.68 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.42 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Iraq ranks 16th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 624.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 680.42 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 55.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 645.53 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 681.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 36.02 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 681.77 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 681.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 0.022 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Iraq or Trinidad and Tobago?
Iraq, at 683.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 681.68 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?
1.42 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Iraq ranks 16th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 17th of 210 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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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.