Kenya vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Carbon intensity of energy

Kenya
224.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
224.41 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Kenya rank
76th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
75th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Kenya
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100200300400198020022024

How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 224.41 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 224.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Kenya, a difference of 0.1 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

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

Kenya ranks 76th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 75th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1980s 184.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 289.67 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 105.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1990s 225.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 249.44 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 23.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2000s 202.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 225.41 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 22.48 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 196.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 232.42 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 36.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2020s 235.71 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 225.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 10.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Kenya or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 224.41 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 224.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Kenya and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.1 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
Kenya ranks 76th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 75th 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.