Albania vs Belarus: Carbon intensity of energy
Albania
173.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Belarus
174.93 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Albania rank
158th
Belarus rank
157th
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Albania
- Belarus
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 174.93 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 173.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Albania, a difference of 1.27 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belarus ahead.
Albania ranks 158th and Belarus ranks 157th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Belarus in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 192.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 247.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 54.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Belarus |
| 1990s | 163.23 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 236.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 72.82 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Belarus |
| 2000s | 171.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 211.01 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 39.9 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Belarus |
| 2010s | 202.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 208.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 6.59 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Belarus |
| 2020s | 192.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 188.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 3.49 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Albania or Belarus?
- Belarus, at 174.93 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 173.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Albania and Belarus?
- 1.27 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Belarus?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Belarus rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Albania ranks 158th and Belarus ranks 157th 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 of energy. 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.