Argentina vs Estonia: Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price

Argentina
42.4%
in 2025
Estonia
40.3%
in 2025
Argentina rank
38th
Estonia rank
40th

Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price over time

  • Argentina
  • Estonia
0204060198920072025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 42.4% against 40.3% in Estonia, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Estonia ahead.

Argentina ranks 38th and Estonia ranks 40th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 63.7% 63.7% Estonia
2010s 7.2% 53.8% 46.7% Estonia
2020s 40.7% 37.5% 3.2% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price, Argentina or Estonia?
Argentina, at 42.4% against 40.3% in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price between Argentina and Estonia?
2.1%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Estonia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Estonia rank globally for share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price?
Argentina ranks 38th and Estonia ranks 40th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price
Unit
%
Source
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,400 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide emissions are included in this figure if they are covered by a carbon tax or trading system.