Canada vs Georgia: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Canada
161.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Georgia
164.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Canada rank
167th
Georgia rank
164th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Canada
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 164.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 161.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Canada, a difference of 3.02 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 167th and Georgia ranks 164th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183.41 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 143.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 39.86 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Canada |
| 2000s | 183.46 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 152.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 30.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Canada |
| 2010s | 169.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 180.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10.87 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Georgia |
| 2020s | 164.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 174.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 9.41 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Canada or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 164.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 161.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Canada and Georgia?
- 3.02 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Georgia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Georgia rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Canada ranks 167th and Georgia ranks 164th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.