Denmark vs Mauritius: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Denmark
71.6%
in 2023
Mauritius
72.5%
in 2023
Denmark rank
19th
Mauritius rank
16th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Denmark
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 72.5% against 71.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Mauritius ranks 16th of 120 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.6% | 36.0% | 26.4% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 62.6% | 36.4% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 51.7% | 1.0% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 78.1% | 2.0% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Denmark or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 72.5% against 71.6% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Denmark and Mauritius?
- 0.9%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mauritius?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Mauritius rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Mauritius ranks 16th 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.