Overall, most of the countries belonging to the G20 have decreased their emission intensity from the power sector between 2013 and 2018. The United Kingdom has reduced their intensity by 55 percent less carbon dioxide emissions per kilowatt hour generated during this period.
Percentage change in the emission intensity of the power sector worldwide between 2013 and 2018, by select country*
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Climate Transparency. (November 12, 2019). Percentage change in the emission intensity of the power sector worldwide between 2013 and 2018, by select country* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116616/change-emission-intensity-power-sector-globally-by-country/
Climate Transparency. "Percentage change in the emission intensity of the power sector worldwide between 2013 and 2018, by select country*." Chart. November 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116616/change-emission-intensity-power-sector-globally-by-country/
Climate Transparency. (2019). Percentage change in the emission intensity of the power sector worldwide between 2013 and 2018, by select country*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116616/change-emission-intensity-power-sector-globally-by-country/
Climate Transparency. "Percentage Change in The Emission Intensity of The Power Sector Worldwide between 2013 and 2018, by Select Country*." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116616/change-emission-intensity-power-sector-globally-by-country/
Climate Transparency, Percentage change in the emission intensity of the power sector worldwide between 2013 and 2018, by select country* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116616/change-emission-intensity-power-sector-globally-by-country/ (last visited March 26, 2023)
Percentage change in the emission intensity of the power sector worldwide between 2013 and 2018, by select country* [Graph], Climate Transparency, November 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116616/change-emission-intensity-power-sector-globally-by-country/