Philippines vs Yemen: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Philippines
588.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Yemen
592.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Philippines rank
66th
Yemen rank
63rd

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Philippines
  • Yemen
0200400600800200020122025

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 592.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 588.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Philippines, a difference of 4.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.

Philippines ranks 66th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 455.85 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 658.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 202.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Yemen
2010s 540.03 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 679.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 139.77 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Yemen
2020s 607.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 588.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 19.46 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Philippines or Yemen?
Yemen, at 592.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 588.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Philippines and Yemen?
4.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Yemen rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Philippines ranks 66th and Yemen ranks 63rd 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.