Carbon intensity of energy in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Carbon intensity of energy was 198.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity of energy in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1995–2024
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 Turks and Caicos Islands is 198.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of energy in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 1,623 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 1999 and was at its lowest, 192.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, in 2023.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 122nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,445 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 1,319 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 1,623 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
| 2000s | 367.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 360.26 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 372.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 334.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 192.57 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 371.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 192.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 198.61 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 119 Qatar 199.05 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 120 Guatemala 198.9 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 121 Uganda 198.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 123 Ethiopia 196.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 124 Latvia 196.87 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 125 Azerbaijan 196.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Share co2 vs population 0.0004 (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 46,855 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Urban population 44,229 (2025)
- Urban population 94.4% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 8.14 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 7.61 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 8.14 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 8.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of energy in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Carbon intensity of energy in Turks and Caicos Islands was 198.61 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,623 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 1999.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for carbon intensity of energy?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 122nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of energy rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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.