Czechia vs Greece: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Czechia
16.79 million tonnes
in 2023
Greece
15.20 million tonnes
in 2023
Czechia rank
29th
Greece rank
32nd

CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

  • Czechia
  • Greece
-20.0M-10.0M010.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 16.79 million tonnes against 15.20 million tonnes in Greece, a difference of 1.59 million tonnes.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Czechia ranks 29th and Greece ranks 32nd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Greece Difference Ahead
1990s -9.11 million tonnes 11.00 million tonnes 20.11 million tonnes Greece
2000s -5.93 million tonnes 12.80 million tonnes 18.73 million tonnes Greece
2010s 4.03 million tonnes 5.15 million tonnes 1.12 million tonnes Greece
2020s 14.36 million tonnes 14.00 million tonnes 365,550 tonnes Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Czechia or Greece?
Czechia, at 16.79 million tonnes against 15.20 million tonnes in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Czechia and Greece?
1.59 million tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Greece?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Czechia and Greece rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Czechia ranks 29th and Greece ranks 32nd 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

Indicator
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.