Cuba vs India: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita

Cuba
290.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
India
296.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Cuba rank
20th
India rank
18th

Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • India
0100200300196519942024

How they compare

India currently reports 296.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 290.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Cuba, a difference of 6.09 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

Across all 45 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 20th and India ranks 18th of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
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Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.