Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity was 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
121st
of 213 countries
All-time high
475.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2015
All-time low
362.39 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 475.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2015 and was at its lowest, 362.39 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, in 2009.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 121st of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 364.58 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | — |
| 2001 | 362.71 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 385.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 368.11 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 383.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 416.23 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 409.57 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 380.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 378.24 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 362.39 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 413.45 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 399.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 425.71 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 446.92 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 440.15 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 475.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 475.07 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 446.64 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 399.4 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 382.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 396.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 431.72 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 413.16 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 398.91 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | +1.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 450 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 443.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 381.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 362.39 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 416.23 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 430.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 382.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 475.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 408.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 396.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 431.72 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 118 Togo 422.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 119 South Korea 417.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 120 Palestine 414.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 122 Czechia 401.46 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 123 Reunion 394.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 124 Lebanon 389.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Cote d'Ivoire was 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2024, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 475.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2015.
- What is the lowest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 362.39 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2009.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 121st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.