Mauritius vs Paraguay: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Mauritius
72.5%
in 2023
Paraguay
71.7%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
16th
Paraguay rank
18th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Mauritius
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 72.5% against 71.7% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Mauritius ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 18th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 47.1% | 11.1% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 52.4% | 10.2% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 71.0% | 19.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 70.9% | 7.1% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Mauritius or Paraguay?
- Mauritius, at 72.5% against 71.7% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 0.8%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Paraguay rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Mauritius ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 18th 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.