Kenya vs Slovakia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Kenya
95.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Slovakia
94.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Kenya rank
189th
Slovakia rank
190th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Kenya
  • Slovakia
100200300400199020072025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 95.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 94.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Slovakia, a difference of 0.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 189th and Slovakia ranks 190th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 249.43 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 238.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 10.68 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Kenya
2010s 157.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 187.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 30.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Slovakia
2020s 92.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 129.08 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 36.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Kenya or Slovakia?
Kenya, at 95.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 94.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Kenya and Slovakia?
0.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Slovakia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Slovakia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Kenya ranks 189th and Slovakia ranks 190th 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.