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Carbon intensity of electricity in Senegal

Senegal: 540 gCO2e/kWh (carbon intensity of electricity generation, 2024), −3.1% on 2023. It ranks #75 of 191 countries for carbon intensity of electricity (2024).

  • 540 gCO2e/kWh Latest · 2024
  • −3.1% vs 2023
  • #75of 191 countries · 2024
  • 25Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2025

Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Senegal

Fig 1 · D35 · Senegal Annual

Carbon intensity of electricity generation

Senegal, 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 540 gCO2e/kWh to 644.3 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 540 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 540
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 540 gCO2e/kWh to 644.3 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 540 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 540
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 540 gCO2e/kWh to 644.3 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 540 gCO2e/kWh (2024). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 540
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Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 644.3 gCO2e/kWh
2001 Estimate 642.5 gCO2e/kWh
2002 Estimate 586.5 gCO2e/kWh
2003 Estimate 566.5 gCO2e/kWh
2004 Estimate 585.8 gCO2e/kWh
2005 Estimate 596.2 gCO2e/kWh
2006 Estimate 602.3 gCO2e/kWh
2007 Estimate 614.3 gCO2e/kWh
2008 Estimate 611.5 gCO2e/kWh
2009 Estimate 606.6 gCO2e/kWh
2010 Estimate 609.9 gCO2e/kWh
2011 Estimate 607.9 gCO2e/kWh
2012 Estimate 616 gCO2e/kWh
2013 Estimate 611.5 gCO2e/kWh
2014 Estimate 617.2 gCO2e/kWh
2015 Estimate 619.4 gCO2e/kWh
2016 Estimate 623.4 gCO2e/kWh
2017 Estimate 608 gCO2e/kWh
2018 Estimate 595.1 gCO2e/kWh
2019 Estimate 610 gCO2e/kWh
2020 Estimate 562.7 gCO2e/kWh
2021 Estimate 546.5 gCO2e/kWh
2022 Estimate 550.3 gCO2e/kWh
2023 Estimate 557.3 gCO2e/kWh
2024 Estimate 540 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 540 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2023 557.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2022 550.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2021 546.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2020 562.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2019 610 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2018 595.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2017 608 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2016 623.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2015 619.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2014 617.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2013 611.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2012 616 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2011 607.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2010 609.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2009 606.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2008 611.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2007 614.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2006 602.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2005 596.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2004 585.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2003 566.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2002 586.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2001 642.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2000 644.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember

How Senegal ranks

Frequently asked questions

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

Senegal: 540 gCO2e/kWh carbon intensity of electricity generation in 2024, −3.1% on 2023.

How does Senegal rank?

#75 of 191 for carbon intensity of electricity (2024, 540 gCO2e/kWh).

Where does the Senegal 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 Senegal [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/senegal

"Carbon intensity of electricity in Senegal." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/senegal. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Carbon intensity of electricity in Senegal." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/senegal.

@misc{statorigin_carbon_intensity_of_electricity_senegal_2026, title = {Carbon intensity of electricity in Senegal}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/senegal}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-28} }