Saint Lucia vs Zimbabwe: Carbon intensity of energy

Saint Lucia
202.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Zimbabwe
202.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
112th
Zimbabwe rank
113th

Carbon intensity of energy over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Zimbabwe
0100200300400198020022024

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 202.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 202.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 112th and Zimbabwe ranks 113th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 248.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 300.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 51.72 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Zimbabwe
1990s 316.95 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 299.81 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 17.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Saint Lucia
2000s 241.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 253.21 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 11.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Zimbabwe
2010s 249.89 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 256.59 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 6.7 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Zimbabwe
2020s 202.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 239.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 37.26 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Saint Lucia or Zimbabwe?
Saint Lucia, at 202.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 202.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe?
0.07 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Saint Lucia and Zimbabwe rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
Saint Lucia ranks 112th and Zimbabwe ranks 113th 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.