Lebanon vs Reunion: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Lebanon
389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Reunion
394.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2023
Lebanon rank
124th
Reunion rank
123rd

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Lebanon
  • Reunion
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 394.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Lebanon, a difference of 4.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 124th and Reunion ranks 123rd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Reunion in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Reunion Difference Ahead
2000s 618.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 536.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 82.03 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Lebanon
2010s 633.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 569.4 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 63.69 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Lebanon
2020s 511.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 523.61 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 12.5 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Lebanon or Reunion?
Reunion, at 394.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Lebanon and Reunion?
4.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Reunion?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Reunion rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Lebanon ranks 124th and Reunion ranks 123rd 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.