Which has higher electricity — emissions, Non-Annex I countries or OECD?

Non-Annex I countries, at 464,899 kt against 90,142 kt in OECD as of 2023.

What is the difference in electricity — emissions between Non-Annex I countries and OECD?

374,757 kt, with Non-Annex I countries ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Non-Annex I countries and OECD?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Electricity — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Non-Annex I countries vs OECD: Electricity — Emissions

Non-Annex I countries

464,899 kt

in 2023

OECD

90,142 kt

in 2023

Non-Annex I countries rank

2nd

OECD rank

4th

Electricity — Emissions over time

Non-Annex I countries
OECD

How they compare

Non-Annex I countries currently reports 464,899 kt against 90,142 kt in OECD, a difference of 374,757 kt.

That makes Non-Annex I countries's figure about 5.2 times OECD's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Non-Annex I countries has been ahead every year.

Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 4th of 34 groups.

Non-Annex I countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Non-Annex I countries	OECD	Difference	Ahead
1990s	162,336 kt	33,105 kt	129,231 kt	Non-Annex I countries
2000s	210,408 kt	52,091 kt	158,317 kt	Non-Annex I countries
2010s	328,910 kt	65,049 kt	263,861 kt	Non-Annex I countries
2020s	446,013 kt	89,359 kt	356,654 kt	Non-Annex I countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity — emissions, Non-Annex I countries or OECD?: Non-Annex I countries, at 464,899 kt against 90,142 kt in OECD as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity — emissions between Non-Annex I countries and OECD?: 374,757 kt, with Non-Annex I countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Non-Annex I countries and OECD?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Non-Annex I countries and OECD rank globally for electricity — emissions?: Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd and OECD ranks 4th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Electricity — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Electricity — Emissions (CO2)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 187 places, 5,248 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.