Carbon intensity of energy in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Carbon intensity of energy was 214.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of energy in Micronesia (country), 2000–2024
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
The most recent figure for carbon intensity of energy in Micronesia (country) is 214.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of energy in Micronesia (country) peaked at 341.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2000 and was at its lowest, 188.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, in 2017.
Micronesia (country) ranks 92nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253.19 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 215.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 341.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.74 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 188.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 215.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.68 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 210.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 214.52 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 89 Iran 216.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 90 Jordan 215.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 91 Togo 215.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 93 Croatia 214.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 214.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 214.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population 22.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.86 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of energy in Micronesia (country)?
- Carbon intensity of energy in Micronesia (country) was 214.52 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 341.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 188.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2017.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for carbon intensity of energy?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 92nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of energy rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.