Dominican Republic vs Eritrea: Carbon intensity of energy
Dominican Republic
236.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Eritrea
236.71 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Eritrea rank
57th
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Dominican Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 236.71 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 236.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Eritrea ranks 57th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 318.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 159.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 159.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 239.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 208.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 30.57 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 238.77 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 243.19 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 4.42 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 244.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 247.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Dominican Republic or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 236.71 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 236.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 0.1 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eritrea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Eritrea rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Eritrea ranks 57th 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
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.