Sri Lanka vs Togo: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Sri Lanka
142.3%
in 2023
Togo
223.7%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Togo rank
5th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Sri Lanka
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 223.7% against 142.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 81.4%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Togo ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 8th and Togo ranks 5th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.6% | -7.6% | 0.0% | Togo |
| 2000s | 80.3% | -11.2% | 91.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 107.5% | 40.2% | 67.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 129.1% | 210.3% | 81.2% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Sri Lanka or Togo?
- Togo, at 223.7% against 142.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Sri Lanka and Togo?
- 81.4%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Togo rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Sri Lanka ranks 8th and Togo ranks 5th 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.