Mauritius vs Rwanda: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Mauritius

72.5%

in 2023

Rwanda

74.5%

in 2023

Mauritius rank

16th

Rwanda rank

14th

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

Rwanda currently reports 74.5% against 72.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.0%.

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

Mauritius ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 14th of 120 countries.

Indicator: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit: %
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.