Peru vs Ukraine: Carbon intensity of energy
Peru
224.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Ukraine
225.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Peru rank
73rd
Ukraine rank
70th
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Peru
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 225.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 224.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Peru, a difference of 1.09 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.
Peru ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 70th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 247.45 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 259.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 12.48 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 247.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 213.9 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 33.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Peru |
| 2000s | 230.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 197.68 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 32.57 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Peru |
| 2010s | 209.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 215.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 6.42 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 220.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 219.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 0.5898 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Peru or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 225.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 224.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Peru and Ukraine?
- 1.09 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Ukraine?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Ukraine rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Peru ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 70th 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.