Costa Rica vs Togo: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Costa Rica
6.22 million tonnes
in 2023
Togo
5.98 million tonnes
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
54th
Togo rank
56th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Costa Rica
- Togo
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.22 million tonnes against 5.98 million tonnes in Togo, a difference of 242,930 tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 54th and Togo ranks 56th of 120 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.87 million tonnes | -108,406 tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4.21 million tonnes | -204,721 tonnes | 4.42 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5.89 million tonnes | 880,318 tonnes | 5.01 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 6.19 million tonnes | 5.66 million tonnes | 528,445 tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Costa Rica or Togo?
- Costa Rica, at 6.22 million tonnes against 5.98 million tonnes in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Costa Rica and Togo?
- 242,930 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Togo rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th and Togo ranks 56th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.