Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes in Argentina
Argentina: Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes was 0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
12.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2018
All-time low
0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes in Argentina, 1989–2025
Source: Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
In 2025, emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes in Argentina stood at 0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
The figure is down 83.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes in Argentina peaked at 12.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, in 1989.
That places Argentina 23rd 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.
Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes in Argentina, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 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 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2006 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2007 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2008 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2009 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2010 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2011 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2012 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2013 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2014 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2015 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2016 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2017 | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2018 | 12.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2019 | 4.88 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -59.9% |
| 2020 | 3.3 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 2.22 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -32.5% |
| 2022 | 1.27 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -43.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | -55.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 2010s | 1.71 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 12.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 3.3 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 20 Chile 2.14 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 21 Japan 1.71 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 22 Colombia 1.4 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 24 Estonia 0.5345 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 25 Ukraine 0.4397 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 26 Latvia 0.2757 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes in Argentina?
- Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes in Argentina was 0.5579 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2025, according to Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 12.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2018.
- What is the lowest emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 1989.
- How does Argentina rank for emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes?
- Argentina ranks 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes. 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.