Ghana vs Greece: Carbon intensity of energy

Ghana
187.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Greece
188.08 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Ghana rank
140th
Greece rank
139th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Ghana
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 188.08 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 187.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Ghana, a difference of 0.971 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.

Ghana ranks 140th and Greece ranks 139th of 204 countries.

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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
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Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.