Hong Kong vs Togo: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Hong Kong
337.4%
in 2023
Togo
223.7%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
2nd
Togo rank
5th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Hong Kong
- Togo
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 337.4% against 223.7% in Togo, a difference of 113.7%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.5 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Togo ranks 5th of 120 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.9% | -7.6% | 148.5% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 121.4% | -11.2% | 132.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 188.4% | 40.2% | 148.2% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 315.5% | 210.3% | 105.2% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Hong Kong or Togo?
- Hong Kong, at 337.4% against 223.7% in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Hong Kong and Togo?
- 113.7%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Togo rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Togo ranks 5th 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.