Kuwait vs Taiwan: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Kuwait
635.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Taiwan
633.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Kuwait rank
41st
Taiwan rank
43rd

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Kuwait
  • Taiwan
0200400600200020122025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 635.31 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 633.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Taiwan, a difference of 2.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 41st and Taiwan ranks 43rd of 213 countries.

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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.