Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Slovenia
Slovenia: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity was 183.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2025. ▼ Falling
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Slovenia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2025, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Slovenia stood at 183.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Slovenia peaked at 419.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 1993 and was at its lowest, 183.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, in 2025.
That places Slovenia 165th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 379.12 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 325.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 419.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 370.96 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 341.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 394.79 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 321.75 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 244.32 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 359.49 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 240.46 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 183.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 277.09 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 162 Colombia 186.81 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 163 Angola 185.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 164 Burundi 183.67 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 166 Guinea 181.14 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 167 Belize 170.21 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
- 168 Hungary 163.02 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Slovenia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 2.13 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 1.19 million (2025)
- Urban population 56.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 911.40 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Slovenia?
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity in Slovenia was 183.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 419.25 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 1993.
- What is the lowest lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in 2025.
- How does Slovenia rank for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Slovenia ranks 165th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia 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.