Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered in Czechia
Czechia: Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered was 73.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Czechia is 73.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 564.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Czechia peaked at 89.42 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, in 1990.
Czechia ranks 19th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered in Czechia, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1991 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1992 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1993 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1994 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1995 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1996 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1997 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1998 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1999 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2001 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2002 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2003 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2004 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2005 | 33.91 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2006 | 28.2 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 1.04 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -96.3% |
| 2008 | 26.68 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +2468.7% |
| 2009 | 19.6 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -26.5% |
| 2010 | 21.87 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 19.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 11.23 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -43.6% |
| 2013 | 6.72 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -40.2% |
| 2014 | 8.73 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +30.0% |
| 2015 | 11.13 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +27.5% |
| 2016 | 7.61 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -31.6% |
| 2017 | 8.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 21.59 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +164.0% |
| 2019 | 32.8 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +51.9% |
| 2020 | 31.29 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 64.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +105.1% |
| 2022 | 89.42 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +39.3% |
| 2023 | 85.62 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 66.28 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -22.6% |
| 2025 | 73.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +11.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 73.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.46 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, 2.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 73.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2468.7% | 1.04 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 26.68 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.94 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 33.91 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.98 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 6.72 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 32.8 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.45 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 31.29 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 89.42 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 16 Croatia 75.14 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 17 Malta 74.38 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 18 Cyprus 74.38 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 20 Denmark 71.72 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 21 Latvia 71.58 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 22 United Kingdom 71.01 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
More climate change data for Czechia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 222.01 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 892.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 113.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Czechia?
- Carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Czechia was 73.93 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2025, according to Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.42 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 1990.
- How does Czechia rank for carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered?
- Czechia ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 564.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.