Italy vs Uganda: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Italy
37.4%
in 2023
Uganda
41.1%
in 2023
Italy rank
39th
Uganda rank
36th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Italy
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 41.1% against 37.4% in Italy, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 36th of 120 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.6% | 82.9% | 57.3% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 76.3% | 52.4% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 47.3% | 14.1% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 40.1% | 4.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Italy or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 41.1% against 37.4% in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Italy and Uganda?
- 3.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Uganda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Uganda rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Italy ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 36th 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.