Emission Factors:International Energy Agency (IEA) Emission Factors

Description

Arguably, the most authoritative source of international electricity emission factors. Also includes fuel emission factors specific to each country. As of 2024 IEA also provide life-cycle upstream (WTT) emission factors for electricity.

Metadata

Data Type: Activity-based
Publisher Type: International Agency
Number of Factors: 2,741
Database Format: Excel
Last Update: 2024
Update Frequency: Annually
Cost: Paid
Link: [IEA Emissions Factors]

When to use

For comprehensive global coverage of location-based emissions from electricity consumption.

Limitations

N/A

Page Contributors: Philippe Pernstitch, Morna Isaac