Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity was 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2023. ▬ Flat
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Falkland Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2023, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Falkland Islands stood at 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Falkland Islands peaked at 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2000 and was at its lowest, 500 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, in 2006.
Falkland Islands ranks 2nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 900 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 500 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 700 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 500 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 4 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 1 Turkmenistan 1,306 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 2 Montserrat 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 2 Saint Helena 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 2 Uzbekistan 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Falkland Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 55.32 tonnes (2022)
- emissions of air pollutants 445.69 tonnes (2022)
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0 terawatt-hours (2023)
- Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0.0% (2023)
- Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 4.32 tonnes (2026)
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude 0.4642 °C (2025)
- Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 79.21 years (2023)
- Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 1,438 tonnes (2026)
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.0% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Falkland Islands?
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Falkland Islands was 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2023, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2000.
- What is the lowest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2006.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Falkland Islands ranks 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Falkland Islands 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.