Egypt vs Morocco: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Egypt
1.3%
in 2023
Morocco
1.4%
in 2023
Egypt rank
93rd
Morocco rank
92nd
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Egypt
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.
Egypt ranks 93rd and Morocco ranks 92nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 22.3% | 18.8% | Morocco |
| 2000s | -7.9% | 12.9% | 20.8% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 9.3% | 4.1% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 3.6% | 2.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Egypt or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Egypt and Morocco?
- 0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Egypt ranks 93rd and Morocco ranks 92nd 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.