Czechia vs Denmark: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Czechia
16.79 million tonnes
in 2023
Denmark
20.64 million tonnes
in 2023
Czechia rank
29th
Denmark rank
26th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Czechia
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 20.64 million tonnes against 16.79 million tonnes in Czechia, a difference of 3.85 million tonnes.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 29th and Denmark ranks 26th of 120 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -9.11 million tonnes | 5.68 million tonnes | 14.79 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | -5.93 million tonnes | 14.13 million tonnes | 20.06 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 4.03 million tonnes | 19.05 million tonnes | 15.02 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 14.36 million tonnes | 22.06 million tonnes | 7.70 million tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Czechia or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 20.64 million tonnes against 16.79 million tonnes in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Czechia and Denmark?
- 3.85 million tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Denmark?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Denmark rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Czechia ranks 29th and Denmark ranks 26th 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.