Solomon Islands vs Taiwan: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity

Solomon Islands
636.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Taiwan
633.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
40th
Taiwan rank
43rd

Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Taiwan
0200400600800200020122025

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 636.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 633.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Taiwan, a difference of 3.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 40th and Taiwan ranks 43rd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Taiwan Difference Ahead
2000s 663.69 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 659.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 4.17 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Solomon Islands
2010s 663.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 655.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 7.35 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Solomon Islands
2020s 661.82 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 643.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 18.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Solomon Islands or Taiwan?
Solomon Islands, at 636.36 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 633.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Taiwan as of 2024.
What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Solomon Islands and Taiwan?
3.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Taiwan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Taiwan rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
Solomon Islands ranks 40th and Taiwan ranks 43rd 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.