Switzerland vs Togo: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Switzerland
270.0%
in 2023
Togo
223.7%
in 2023
Switzerland rank
3rd
Togo rank
5th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Switzerland
- Togo
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 270.0% against 223.7% in Togo, a difference of 46.3%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 3rd and Togo ranks 5th of 120 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.1% | -7.6% | 115.8% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 143.9% | -11.2% | 155.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 262.3% | 40.2% | 222.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 251.9% | 210.3% | 41.6% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Switzerland or Togo?
- Switzerland, at 270.0% against 223.7% in Togo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Switzerland and Togo?
- 46.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Togo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Togo rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd 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.