Colombia vs Romania: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Colombia
16.1%
in 2023
Romania
15.3%
in 2023
Colombia rank
70th
Romania rank
73rd

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

  • Colombia
  • Romania
-20020199020062023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 16.1% against 15.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 70th and Romania ranks 73rd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 6.7% -15.2% 21.9% Colombia
2000s 9.6% -0.2% 9.8% Colombia
2010s 19.5% 3.8% 15.7% Colombia
2020s 14.8% 12.5% 2.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Colombia or Romania?
Colombia, at 16.1% against 15.3% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Colombia and Romania?
0.8%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Romania rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Colombia ranks 70th and Romania ranks 73rd 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.