Ecuador vs Mozambique: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Ecuador
4.30 million tonnes
in 2023
Mozambique
5.33 million tonnes
in 2023
Ecuador rank
64th
Mozambique rank
61st

CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mozambique
-5.0M05.0M10.0M199020062023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5.33 million tonnes against 4.30 million tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 1.04 million tonnes.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Ecuador ranks 64th and Mozambique ranks 61st of 120 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s -2.04 million tonnes 458,196 tonnes 2.50 million tonnes Mozambique
2000s 1.87 million tonnes 4.14 million tonnes 2.27 million tonnes Mozambique
2010s 4.04 million tonnes 7.61 million tonnes 3.58 million tonnes Mozambique
2020s 5.02 million tonnes 5.69 million tonnes 665,335 tonnes Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Ecuador or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 5.33 million tonnes against 4.30 million tonnes in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Ecuador and Mozambique?
1.04 million tonnes, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mozambique?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Mozambique rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Ecuador ranks 64th and Mozambique ranks 61st 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.