Lithuania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Lithuania
190.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
191.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Lithuania rank
135th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
134th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Lithuania
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 191.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 190.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Lithuania, a difference of 0.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Lithuania ranks 135th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 204.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 371.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 166.43 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 158.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 152.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5.85 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 139.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 187.27 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 47.76 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 208.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 203.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5.08 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 201.78 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 215.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 13.38 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Lithuania or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 191.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 190.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 135th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th 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.