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Carbon intensity of electricity in Namibia

Namibia: 48.8 gCO2e/kWh (carbon intensity of electricity generation, 2024), +2.4% on 2023. It ranks #179 of 191 countries for carbon intensity of electricity (2024).

  • 48.8 gCO2e/kWh Latest · 2024
  • +2.4% vs 2023
  • #179of 191 countries · 2024
  • 25Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2025

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Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Namibia

Fig 1 · D35 · Namibia Annual

Carbon intensity of electricity generation

Namibia, 2000 to 2024

25 observations · 2000 to 2024

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 24.8 gCO2e/kWh to 121 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 48.8 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 30 60 90 120 150 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 48.8
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 24.8 gCO2e/kWh to 121 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 48.8 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 50 100 150 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 48.8
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 24.8 gCO2e/kWh to 121 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 48.8 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 50 100 150 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 48.8
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Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 41.7 gCO2e/kWh
2001 Estimate 24.8 gCO2e/kWh
2002 Estimate 28 gCO2e/kWh
2003 Estimate 28 gCO2e/kWh
2004 Estimate 29 gCO2e/kWh
2005 Estimate 41.4 gCO2e/kWh
2006 Estimate 80.8 gCO2e/kWh
2007 Estimate 44.6 gCO2e/kWh
2008 Estimate 121 gCO2e/kWh
2009 Estimate 66.7 gCO2e/kWh
2010 Estimate 53.4 gCO2e/kWh
2011 Estimate 48.3 gCO2e/kWh
2012 Estimate 47.9 gCO2e/kWh
2013 Estimate 51.9 gCO2e/kWh
2014 Estimate 32.7 gCO2e/kWh
2015 Estimate 44.3 gCO2e/kWh
2016 Estimate 54 gCO2e/kWh
2017 Estimate 62.1 gCO2e/kWh
2018 Estimate 42.5 gCO2e/kWh
2019 Estimate 58 gCO2e/kWh
2020 Estimate 60 gCO2e/kWh
2021 Estimate 46.4 gCO2e/kWh
2022 Estimate 45.5 gCO2e/kWh
2023 Estimate 47.6 gCO2e/kWh
2024 Estimate 48.8 gCO2e/kWh
Source: Ember · gCO2e/kWh · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

25 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and evidence.

MeasurePeriodValueSource
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2024 48.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2023 47.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2022 45.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2021 46.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2020 60 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2019 58 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2018 42.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2017 62.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2016 54 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2015 44.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2014 32.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2013 51.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2012 47.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2011 48.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2010 53.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2009 66.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2008 121 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2007 44.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2006 80.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2005 41.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2004 29 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2003 28 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2002 28 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2001 24.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2000 41.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest carbon intensity of electricity figure for Namibia?

Namibia: 48.8 gCO2e/kWh carbon intensity of electricity generation in 2024, +2.4% on 2023.

How does Namibia rank?

#179 of 191 for carbon intensity of electricity (2024, 48.8 gCO2e/kWh).

Where does the Namibia data come from?

25 records from 1 document by Ember. Each figure links to its record and its original source evidence.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity in Namibia [Data set]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/namibia

"Carbon intensity of electricity in Namibia." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/namibia. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Carbon intensity of electricity in Namibia." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 22, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/namibia.

@misc{statorigin_carbon_intensity_of_electricity_namibia_2026, title = {Carbon intensity of electricity in Namibia}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/namibia}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-22} }