Carbon intensity of energy in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Carbon intensity of energy was 242.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2024. ▬ Flat
Carbon intensity of energy in Uzbekistan, 1985–2024
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 Uzbekistan is 242.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of energy in Uzbekistan peaked at 252.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2008 and was at its lowest, 188.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, in 2018.
That places Uzbekistan 52nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 214.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 210.82 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 218 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
| 1990s | 219.13 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 203.53 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 238.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 229.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 212.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 252.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 214.91 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 188.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 232.81 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 216.68 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 204.02 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 242.56 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 49 Serbia 247.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 50 Bolivia 246.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 51 British Virgin Islands 244.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 53 East Timor 240.58 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 54 Mali 240.38 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
- 55 Egypt 239.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour compare
More climate change data for Uzbekistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 37.05 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 18.90 million (2025)
- Urban population 51.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 6.75 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of energy in Uzbekistan?
- Carbon intensity of energy in Uzbekistan was 242.56 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 252.83 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2008.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of energy recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 188.75 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in 2018.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for carbon intensity of energy?
- Uzbekistan ranks 52nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of energy rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.