Lebanon vs Samoa: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Lebanon
389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Samoa
375 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Lebanon rank
124th
Samoa rank
127th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Lebanon
  • Samoa
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 375 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Samoa, a difference of 14.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 124th and Samoa ranks 127th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 618.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 355.66 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 262.99 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Lebanon
2010s 633.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 447.18 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 185.91 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Lebanon
2020s 486.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 378.37 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 108.42 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Lebanon or Samoa?
Lebanon, at 389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 375 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Lebanon and Samoa?
14.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Samoa rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Lebanon ranks 124th and Samoa ranks 127th 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.