Sweden vs Uruguay: Emissions weighted carbon price
Sweden
83.43
in 2025
Uruguay
159.82
in 2025
Sweden rank
2nd
Uruguay rank
1st
Emissions weighted carbon price over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 159.82 against 83.43 in Sweden, a difference of 76.39.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.9 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sweden ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 28.94 | 0 | 28.94 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 64.57 | 0 | 64.57 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 74.42 | 0 | 74.42 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 76 | 99.09 | 23.09 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions weighted carbon price, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 159.82 against 83.43 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in emissions weighted carbon price between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 76.39, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for emissions weighted carbon price?
- Sweden ranks 2nd and Uruguay ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Emissions weighted carbon price. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.