Australia

United States of America (the)

Lignite coal

Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Brazil

Canada

Alberta, CA

British Columbia, CA

Manitoba, CA

New Brunswick, CA

Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

Nova Scotia, CA

Northwest Territories, CA

Nunavut, CA

Ontario, CA

Prince Edward Island, CA

Quebec, CA

Saskatchewan, CA

Yukon, CA

Switzerland

China

Cyprus

Czechia

Germany

Denmark

Estonia

Spain

European Union

Finland

France

United Kingdom

Global

Greece

Croatia

Hungary

Indonesia

Ireland

India

Italy

Japan

Korea, Republic of

Lithuania

Malta

Mexico

North America

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Central Asia and Pacific Asia, Oceania, Antarctica

East Europe and Iceland

Africa except Egypt and South Africa

Latin America except Brazil

Middle East, Asia and Egypt

Russian Federation (the)

Sweden

Singapore

Slovenia

Slovakia

Türkiye

Taiwan (Province of China)

South Africa

Motor gasoline

Australian Capital Territory, AU

New South Wales, AU

Northern Territory, AU

Queensland, AU

South Australia, AU

Tasmania, AU

Victoria, AU

Western Australia, AU

New Zealand

Natural gas

United Arab Emirates (the)

Afghanistan

Antigua and Barbuda

Albania

Angola

Argentina

Barbados

Bangladesh

Burkina Faso

Bahrain

Burundi

Benin

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bahamas

Bhutan

Belize

Central African Republic

Congo

Côte d'Ivoire

Chile

Cameroon

Colombia

Costa Rica

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Algeria

Ecuador

Egypt

Ethiopia

Fiji

Gabon

Grenada

Gambia

Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

Guatemala

Guinea-Bissau

Hong Kong

Honduras

Haiti

Israel

Iraq

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iceland

Jamaica

Jordan

Kenya

Cambodia

Kiribati

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Kuwait

Kazakhstan

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lebanon

Saint Lucia

Sri Lanka

Lesotho

Luxembourg

Latvia

Morocco

Moldova, Republic of

North Macedonia

Mali

Myanmar

Mongolia

Mauritius

Maldives

Malawi

Malaysia

Namibia

Niger

Natural gas distribution

Emission intensity of stationary combustion of fuel. Retrieved from the 2025 GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.

Lignite

Emission intensity of stationary combustion of fuel. Retrieved from the GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.

Emission intensity of stationary combustion of fuel. Retrieved from the 2024 GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.

Emission intensity WTT for '2: Brown coal'. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) in July 2023. Retrieved from the National Greenhouse Account Factors 2023 (XLSX file - sheet: 'Energy - scope 3').

Coal and lignite

Emission intensity WTT for '2: Brown coal'. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) in August 2024. Retrieved from the National Greenhouse Account Factors 2024 (XLSX file - sheet: 'Energy - scope 3').

Emission intensity WTT for brown coal. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) in August 2025. Retrieved from the National Greenhouse Account Factors 2025 (XLSX file - sheet: 'Energy - scope 3').

Emission intensity of stationary combustion of fuel. Includes fuel consumption at a facility to produce electricity/steam/heat or power. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 1 Stationary Combustion Emission Factors - March 9 2018. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source and will be removed soon.

Property	Value
Name	Coal and lignite And 3 Other Names Coal and lignite Lignite Lignite coal
Sector	Energy
Category	Fuel
Source	DISER, EPA, GHG Protocol
Region	Australia (AU), United States of America (the) (US)
Unit Type	Energy Weight
Year	2025 to 2021
LCA Activity	fuel_combustion, well_to_tank

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Emission Factor Name	Region	Source	Year	Unit
Lignite	United States of America (the)	EPA	2025	Energy
Lignite coal	United States of America (the)	EPA	2022	Energy
Lignite	United States of America (the)	EPA	2024	Energy
Coal and lignite	Australia	DISER	2023	Weight
Coal and lignite	Australia	DISER	2023	Energy
Lignite coal	United States of America (the)	EPA	2021	Energy
Coal and lignite	Australia	DISER	2024	Energy
Coal and lignite	Australia	DISER	2025	Energy
Lignite	United States of America (the)	EPA	2025	Weight
Lignite coal	United States of America (the)	EPA	2023	Energy
Lignite	United States of America (the)	EPA	2024	Weight
Lignite coal	United States of America (the)	GHG Protocol	2021	Energy
Lignite coal	United States of America (the)	EPA	2022	Weight
Coal and lignite	Australia	DISER	2025	Weight
Lignite coal	United States of America (the)	EPA	2023	Weight
Coal and lignite	Australia	DISER	2024	Weight
Lignite coal	United States of America (the)	EPA	2021	Weight