Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price was 47.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Slovakia, 1989–2025
Source: Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 47.6% for share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in 2025.
The figure is down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Slovakia peaked at 57.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1989.
That places Slovakia 32nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 0.0% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.5% | 49.6% | 56.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 47.6% | 49.9% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Slovakia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 5.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 2.88 million (2025)
- Urban population 53.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.03 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Slovakia?
- Share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price in Slovakia was 47.6% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1989.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price?
- Slovakia ranks 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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Carbon dioxide emissions are included in this figure if they are covered by a carbon tax or trading system.