Belize vs São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Carbon intensity of energy
Belize
188.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
191.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Belize rank
135th
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank
132nd
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Belize
- São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
How they compare
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of currently reports 191.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 188.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Belize, a difference of 2.37 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ahead.
Belize ranks 135th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 132nd of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 210.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 374.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 164.15 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of |
| 1990s | 231.19 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 152.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 78.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Belize |
| 2000s | 184.14 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 187.27 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 3.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of |
| 2010s | 190.49 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 203.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 12.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of |
| 2020s | 191.23 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 215.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 23.93 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Belize or São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, at 191.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 188.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Belize and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- 2.37 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Belize ranks 135th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 132nd of 200 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.