Djibouti vs French Polynesia: Carbon intensity of energy

Djibouti
160.78 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
French Polynesia
161.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Djibouti rank
169th
French Polynesia rank
168th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Djibouti
  • French Polynesia
0100200300198020022024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 161.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 160.78 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Djibouti, a difference of 0.43 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Djibouti ranks 169th and French Polynesia ranks 168th of 204 regions.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1980s 94.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 180.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 86.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour French Polynesia
1990s 45.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 163.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 117.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour French Polynesia
2000s 121.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 198.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 77.04 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour French Polynesia
2010s 123.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 206.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 82.43 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour French Polynesia
2020s 157.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 187.48 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 30.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Djibouti or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 161.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 160.78 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Djibouti and French Polynesia?
0.43 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and French Polynesia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and French Polynesia rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
Djibouti ranks 169th and French Polynesia ranks 168th of 204 regions.
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.