North Macedonia vs Russia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

North Macedonia
441.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Russia
449.73 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
115th
Russia rank
114th

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Russia
02004006008001.0k199020072025

How they compare

Russia currently reports 449.73 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 441.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in North Macedonia, a difference of 8.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 115th and Russia ranks 114th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 831.22 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 461.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 369.66 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour North Macedonia
2010s 698.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 448.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 249.91 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour North Macedonia
2020s 555.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 436.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 118.65 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, North Macedonia or Russia?
Russia, at 449.73 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 441.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between North Macedonia and Russia?
8.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Russia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do North Macedonia and Russia rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
North Macedonia ranks 115th and Russia ranks 114th 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.