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Congo vs Nepal: Carbon intensity of energy

Congo
361.81 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Nepal
356.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Congo rank
6th
Nepal rank
7th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Congo
  • Nepal
02505007501.0k1.2k198020022024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 361.81 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 356.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Nepal, a difference of 5.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nepal ahead.

Congo ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 7th of 204 countries.

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