Namibia vs Switzerland: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Namibia

180.2%

in 2023

Switzerland

270.0%

in 2023

Namibia rank

6th

Switzerland rank

3rd

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

Switzerland currently reports 270.0% against 180.2% in Namibia, a difference of 89.9%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.

Namibia ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd 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.