Denmark vs Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Carbon intensity of energy

Denmark
185.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
183.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Denmark rank
143rd
Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank
146th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Denmark
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
50100150200250300196519942024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 185.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 183.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, a difference of 2.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 143rd and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 146th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Saint Pierre and Miquelon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Saint Pierre and Miquelon Difference Ahead
1980s 262.27 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 66.26 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 196.01 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Denmark
1990s 259.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 171.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 87.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Denmark
2000s 239.08 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 182.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 57.02 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Denmark
2010s 206.76 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 177.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 29.42 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Denmark
2020s 188.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 201.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 13.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Denmark or Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
Denmark, at 185.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 183.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Saint Pierre and Miquelon as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Denmark and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
2.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
Denmark ranks 143rd and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 146th 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.