Austria vs Italy: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Austria
34.4%
in 2023
Italy
37.4%
in 2023
Austria rank
41st
Italy rank
39th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 37.4% against 34.4% in Austria, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 41st and Italy ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.9% | 25.6% | 18.3% | Austria |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 23.9% | 11.7% | Austria |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 33.1% | 0.6% | Austria |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 35.1% | 3.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Austria or Italy?
- Italy, at 37.4% against 34.4% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Austria and Italy?
- 3.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Austria ranks 41st and Italy ranks 39th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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 as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.