Carbon intensity of energy in Fiji
Fiji: Carbon intensity of energy was 142.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▬ Flat
Carbon intensity of energy in Fiji, 1980–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity of energy in Fiji stood at 142.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of energy in Fiji peaked at 238.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 1981 and was at its lowest, 115.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, in 2000.
That places Fiji 186th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 165.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 127.33 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 238.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 1990s | 160.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 144.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 177.27 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 115.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 143.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 138.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 189.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 139.33 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 203.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 183 Moldova 148.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 184 Vanuatu 145.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 185 Paraguay 144.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 187 Montserrat 141.64 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 188 Mozambique 141.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 189 Belgium 136.25 grams of CO₂ 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 carbon intensity of energy in Fiji?
- Carbon intensity of energy in Fiji was 142.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 238.2 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 1981.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for carbon intensity of energy?
- Fiji ranks 186th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of energy rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.