Liberia vs Suriname: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Liberia
315.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Suriname
321.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Liberia rank
139th
Suriname rank
137th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Liberia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 321.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 315.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Liberia, a difference of 6.05 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 137th of 213 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 647 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 286.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 360.26 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Liberia |
| 2010s | 616.7 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 354.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 262.7 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Liberia |
| 2020s | 386.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 341.96 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 44.94 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Liberia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 321.84 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 315.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Liberia and Suriname?
- 6.05 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Suriname rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Liberia ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 137th 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
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.