French Polynesia vs Slovakia: Carbon intensity of energy

French Polynesia
161.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Slovakia
163.26 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
168th
Slovakia rank
166th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Slovakia
100200300400196519942024

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 163.26 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 161.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in French Polynesia, a difference of 2.05 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 168th and Slovakia ranks 166th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1980s 180.63 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 255.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 75.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Slovakia
1990s 163.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 226.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 63.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Slovakia
2000s 198.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 196.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour French Polynesia
2010s 206.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 188.99 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 17.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour French Polynesia
2020s 187.48 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 171.43 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 16.06 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, French Polynesia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 163.26 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 161.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in French Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between French Polynesia and Slovakia?
2.05 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Slovakia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Slovakia rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
French Polynesia ranks 168th and Slovakia ranks 166th 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.