Azerbaijan vs Ethiopia: Carbon intensity of energy
Azerbaijan
196.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Ethiopia
196.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
125th
Ethiopia rank
123rd
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Azerbaijan
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 196.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 196.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.15 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 125th and Ethiopia ranks 123rd of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 211.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 193.57 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 18.39 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 237.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 245.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 8.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 223.1 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 227.78 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 4.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 213.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 216.43 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 2.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 197.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 215.48 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 17.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Azerbaijan or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 196.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 196.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Azerbaijan and Ethiopia?
- 0.15 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Ethiopia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Ethiopia rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Azerbaijan ranks 125th and Ethiopia ranks 123rd 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.