Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Czechia

Czechia: Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price was 60.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
60.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
65.6%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Czechia, 1989–2025

02040601989200720251989: 0 %1990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 65.3 %2006: 64 %2007: 65.6 %2008: 63 %2009: 63.5 %2010: 63.5 %2011: 64.5 %2012: 64.1 %2013: 62.9 %2014: 62.6 %2015: 61.9 %2016: 61.3 %2017: 61.1 %2018: 61.5 %2019: 60.4 %2020: 58.9 %2021: 59.2 %2022: 60.1 %2023: 60.1 %2024: 60.1 %2025: 60.1 %

Source: Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 60.1% for share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Czechia peaked at 65.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1989.

That places Czechia 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 32.1% 0.0% 65.6% 10
2010s 62.4% 60.4% 64.5% 10
2020s 59.7% 58.9% 60.1% 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 19 Singapore 64.0% compare
  2. 20 Cyprus 64.0% compare
  3. 21 Australia 63.9% compare
  4. 23 Ukraine 58.9% compare
  5. 24 Greece 56.9% compare
  6. 25 Kazakhstan 56.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Czechia?
Share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Czechia was 60.1% in 2025, according to Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1989.
How does Czechia rank for share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price?
Czechia ranks 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price
Unit
%
Source
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,400 data points, 1989–2025
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Carbon dioxide emissions are included in this figure if they are covered by a carbon tax or trading system.