Kuwait vs Solomon Islands: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Kuwait
635.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Solomon Islands
636.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Kuwait rank
41st
Solomon Islands rank
40th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Kuwait
  • Solomon Islands
0200400600800200020122025

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 636.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 635.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Kuwait, a difference of 1.05 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Kuwait ranks 41st and Solomon Islands ranks 40th of 213 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 654.18 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 663.69 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 9.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Solomon Islands
2010s 651.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 663.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 12.27 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Solomon Islands
2020s 641.61 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 661.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 20.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Kuwait or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 636.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 635.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Kuwait and Solomon Islands?
1.05 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Solomon Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Solomon Islands rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Kuwait ranks 41st and Solomon Islands ranks 40th 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.