Malawi vs Rwanda: Co emissions embedded in global trade

Malawi
1.38 million
in 2023
Rwanda
1.50 million
in 2023
Malawi rank
84th
Rwanda rank
82nd

Co emissions embedded in global trade over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
-500.0k0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020062023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.50 million against 1.38 million in Malawi, a difference of 120,900.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

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

Malawi ranks 84th and Rwanda ranks 82nd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 33,726 76,921 43,195 Rwanda
2000s -82,356 23,739 106,095 Rwanda
2010s 3,360 355,925 352,565 Rwanda
2020s 1.27 million 1.33 million 60,098 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co emissions embedded in global trade, Malawi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.50 million against 1.38 million in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in co emissions embedded in global trade between Malawi and Rwanda?
120,900, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for co emissions embedded in global trade?
Malawi ranks 84th and Rwanda ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Co emissions embedded in global trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed