Cameroon vs Luxembourg: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Cameroon
7.1%
in 2023
Luxembourg
7.2%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
83rd
Luxembourg rank
82nd

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

  • Cameroon
  • Luxembourg
-2002040199020062023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 83rd and Luxembourg ranks 82nd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 18.3% -0.5% 18.7% Cameroon
2000s 18.9% 3.8% 15.1% Cameroon
2010s 13.9% -5.5% 19.4% Cameroon
2020s 4.1% 0.5% 3.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Cameroon or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 7.2% against 7.1% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Cameroon and Luxembourg?
0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Luxembourg?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Luxembourg rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Cameroon ranks 83rd and Luxembourg ranks 82nd 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

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
%
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 as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.