Indonesia vs United States: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
Indonesia
0.1542 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
United States
2.23 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Indonesia rank
39th
United States rank
36th
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time
- Indonesia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.23 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 0.1542 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Indonesia, a difference of 2.08 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes United States's figure about 14.4 times Indonesia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 39th and United States ranks 36th of 200 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.0091 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.0091 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | United States |
| 2010s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.6164 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.6164 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0675 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 1.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 1.86 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, Indonesia or United States?
- United States, at 2.23 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 0.1542 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between Indonesia and United States?
- 2.08 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
- Indonesia ranks 39th and United States ranks 36th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.