Germany vs Saint Lucia: Carbon intensity of energy

Germany
204.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Saint Lucia
202.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Germany rank
109th
Saint Lucia rank
112th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Germany
  • Saint Lucia
0100200300400196519942024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 204.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 202.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 109th and Saint Lucia ranks 112th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1980s 248.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 248.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 0.1126 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Germany
1990s 238.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 316.95 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 78.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Lucia
2000s 223.09 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 241.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 18.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Lucia
2010s 218.17 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 249.89 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 31.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Lucia
2020s 206.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 202.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 3.93 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Germany or Saint Lucia?
Germany, at 204.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 202.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Germany and Saint Lucia?
1.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saint Lucia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Germany and Saint Lucia rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
Germany ranks 109th and Saint Lucia ranks 112th 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.