France vs United Kingdom: Share co2 embedded in trade

France
50.73
in 2023
United Kingdom
58.24
in 2023
France rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
28th

Share co2 embedded in trade over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
204060199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 58.24 against 50.73 in France, a difference of 7.51.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 24.59 15.84 8.75 France
2000s 30.79 32.6 1.81 United Kingdom
2010s 36.56 38.65 2.09 United Kingdom
2020s 45.96 53.76 7.8 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share co2 embedded in trade, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 58.24 against 50.73 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in share co2 embedded in trade between France and United Kingdom?
7.51, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for share co2 embedded in trade?
France ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share co2 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 co2 embedded in trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed