Bolivia vs North Macedonia: Carbon intensity of energy

Bolivia
246.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
North Macedonia
247.59 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Bolivia rank
50th
North Macedonia rank
48th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Bolivia
  • North Macedonia
0100200300400500198020022024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 247.59 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 246.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Bolivia, a difference of 1.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 50th and North Macedonia ranks 48th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 357.39 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 299.99 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 57.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Bolivia
2000s 227.89 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 290.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 63.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour North Macedonia
2010s 235.37 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 266.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 30.93 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour North Macedonia
2020s 231.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 256.39 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 24.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Bolivia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 247.59 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 246.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Bolivia and North Macedonia?
1.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and North Macedonia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and North Macedonia rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
Bolivia ranks 50th and North Macedonia ranks 48th 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

Indicator
Carbon intensity of energy
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
Last refreshed

Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.