Hungary vs Uruguay: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Hungary
40.6%
in 2023
Uruguay
41.4%
in 2023
Hungary rank
37th
Uruguay rank
35th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Hungary
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 41.4% against 40.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Hungary ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.0% | 27.7% | 3.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 38.7% | 3.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 50.7% | 16.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 40.8% | 5.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Hungary or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 41.4% against 40.6% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Hungary and Uruguay?
- 0.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Uruguay rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Hungary ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 35th 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.