British Virgin Islands vs East Timor: Carbon intensity of energy

British Virgin Islands
244.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
East Timor
240.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
51st
East Timor rank
53rd

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • East Timor
200400600800198020022024

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 244.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 240.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in East Timor, a difference of 3.67 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was East Timor ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 51st and East Timor ranks 53rd of 204 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 292.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 407.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 115.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour East Timor
2010s 278.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 322.82 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 44.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour East Timor
2020s 239.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 243.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 3.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, British Virgin Islands or East Timor?
British Virgin Islands, at 244.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 240.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between British Virgin Islands and East Timor?
3.67 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and East Timor?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and East Timor rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
British Virgin Islands ranks 51st and East Timor ranks 53rd 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.