Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Fiji
Fiji: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity was 278.26 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Fiji stood at 278.26 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Fiji peaked at 365.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2015 and was at its lowest, 215.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, in 2001.
That places Fiji 146th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 282.48 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 215.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 359.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 313.6 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 244.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 365.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 275.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 268.52 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 280.37 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 143 Nicaragua 300.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 144 Chile 289.49 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 145 Italy 284.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 147 Bulgaria 275.55 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 148 Montenegro 264.23 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Fiji
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 933,154 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 555,641 (2025)
- Urban population 59.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 54.07 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Fiji?
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Fiji was 278.26 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 365.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2015.
- What is the lowest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 215.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2001.
- How does Fiji rank for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Fiji ranks 146th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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.