Share co2 embedded in trade by country
Countries reporting
120
Highest
708.62
Malta
Lowest
-43.12
Bahrain
Median
21.74
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
4,063
What the numbers show
Share co2 embedded in trade is currently reported for 120 countries. The highest value is 708.62 in Malta; the lowest is -43.12 in Bahrain.
The median across all reporting countries is 21.74, and the mean is 40.27.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 16.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 58 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 16,262.1%), and the largest decrease in Mongolia (down 3,836.0%).
Share co2 embedded in trade: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta | 708.62 | 2023 | up 254.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 337.43 | 2023 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 3 | Switzerland | 270.04 | 2023 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 4 | Singapore | 266.04 | 2023 | down 35.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Togo | 223.75 | 2023 | up 926.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Namibia | 180.18 | 2023 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Nepal | 157.68 | 2023 | up 1,256.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Sri Lanka | 142.3 | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Belgium | 132.11 | 2023 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Latvia | 102.76 | 2023 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 11 | Botswana | 100.16 | 2023 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Cambodia | 82.44 | 2023 | down 70.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Malawi | 74.51 | 2023 | up 319.4% | volatile |
| 14 | Rwanda | 74.46 | 2023 | up 16,262.1% | volatile |
| 15 | Costa Rica | 73.4 | 2023 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 16 | Mauritius | 72.49 | 2023 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 17 | Kyrgyzstan | 72.22 | 2023 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Paraguay | 71.66 | 2023 | down 21.0% | rising |
| 19 | Denmark | 71.59 | 2023 | up 100.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Sweden | 68.14 | 2023 | up 12.1% | falling |
| 21 | Guinea | 65.12 | 2023 | up 491.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Kenya | 65.11 | 2023 | down 38.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Slovenia | 64.29 | 2023 | up 260.3% | rising |
| 24 | Lithuania | 64.04 | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 25 | Bangladesh | 60.59 | 2023 | up 6,019.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Israel | 59.47 | 2023 | up 74.9% | rising |
| 27 | Mozambique | 58.66 | 2023 | down 81.7% | volatile |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 58.24 | 2023 | up 89.0% | rising |
| 29 | France | 50.73 | 2023 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 30 | Panama | 50.11 | 2023 | up 166.8% | volatile |
| 31 | Finland | 49.26 | 2023 | up 61.8% | falling |
| 32 | Madagascar | 44.36 | 2023 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Estonia | 43.92 | 2023 | up 538.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Benin | 42.27 | 2023 | down 58.0% | falling |
| 35 | Uruguay | 41.36 | 2023 | down 24.6% | rising |
| 36 | Uganda | 41.15 | 2023 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 37 | Hungary | 40.61 | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 38 | Jordan | 37.62 | 2023 | down 32.7% | rising |
| 39 | Italy | 37.37 | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 40 | Senegal | 35.16 | 2023 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 41 | Austria | 34.37 | 2023 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 42 | Ethiopia | 32.3 | 2023 | up 297.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Nicaragua | 32.14 | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 44 | Philippines | 31.44 | 2023 | down 15.5% | rising |
| 45 | New Zealand | 31.17 | 2023 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 46 | Ghana | 30.98 | 2023 | down 57.0% | rising |
| 47 | El Salvador | 29.82 | 2023 | down 28.1% | rising |
| 48 | Germany | 29.42 | 2023 | up 150.2% | flat |
| 49 | Greece | 29.24 | 2023 | up 953.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Guatemala | 28.95 | 2023 | up 272.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Georgia | 28.89 | 2023 | down 16.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Croatia | 28.39 | 2023 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 53 | Netherlands | 28.31 | 2023 | up 245.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Cote d'Ivoire | 27.13 | 2023 | up 28.6% | volatile |
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 27.05 | 2023 | down 77.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Tanzania | 26.97 | 2023 | down 64.2% | falling |
| 57 | Tajikistan | 26.86 | 2023 | down 90.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Portugal | 26.15 | 2023 | up 348.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Mexico | 23.29 | 2023 | up 22.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Albania | 21.84 | 2023 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 61 | Ireland | 21.65 | 2023 | up 19.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Spain | 20.96 | 2023 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 63 | South Korea | 20.31 | 2023 | up 266.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Czechia | 20.18 | 2023 | up 527.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Cyprus | 19.98 | 2023 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Peru | 19.4 | 2023 | down 48.6% | rising |
| 67 | Ukraine | 19.36 | 2023 | up 225.9% | volatile |
| 68 | United Arab Emirates | 17.89 | 2023 | down 13.7% | volatile |
| 69 | Pakistan | 17.79 | 2023 | up 53.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Colombia | 16.08 | 2023 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Japan | 15.74 | 2023 | up 17.9% | falling |
| 72 | Thailand | 15.42 | 2023 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Romania | 15.3 | 2023 | up 953.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Zimbabwe | 13.96 | 2023 | up 305.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Slovakia | 13.87 | 2023 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Chile | 13.6 | 2023 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Belarus | 12.22 | 2023 | up 47.1% | volatile |
| 78 | United States | 10.44 | 2023 | up 247.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Taiwan | 10.36 | 2023 | up 131.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Ecuador | 9.64 | 2023 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Zambia | 7.39 | 2023 | down 92.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Luxembourg | 7.18 | 2023 | up 245.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Cameroon | 7.11 | 2023 | down 70.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Oman | 4.45 | 2023 | down 50.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Bolivia | 4.09 | 2023 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Argentina | 4.07 | 2023 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Malaysia | 3.7 | 2023 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Jamaica | 3.29 | 2023 | up 112.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Armenia | 3.28 | 2023 | down 48.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Nigeria | 3.02 | 2023 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Bulgaria | 2.34 | 2023 | up 119.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Morocco | 1.38 | 2023 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Egypt | 1.28 | 2023 | down 47.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Norway | 0.2595 | 2023 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Kuwait | -0.6682 | 2023 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Turkey | -0.8038 | 2023 | down 105.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Brazil | -2.89 | 2023 | down 124.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Australia | -3.17 | 2023 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Poland | -3.31 | 2023 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Saudi Arabia | -3.44 | 2023 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Azerbaijan | -4.47 | 2023 | down 176.1% | volatile |
| 102 | Indonesia | -4.48 | 2023 | down 237.6% | volatile |
| 103 | Canada | -4.68 | 2023 | down 155.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Tunisia | -4.91 | 2023 | up 81.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Burkina Faso | -8.04 | 2023 | down 165.7% | volatile |
| 106 | China | -10.8 | 2023 | up 18.3% | falling |
| 107 | Iran | -15.33 | 2023 | up 24.6% | falling |
| 108 | Honduras | -15.69 | 2023 | down 117.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Venezuela | -15.95 | 2023 | up 46.7% | volatile |
| 110 | India | -16.96 | 2023 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 111 | Mongolia | -17.15 | 2023 | down 3,836.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Russia | -18.88 | 2023 | down 21.3% | rising |
| 113 | South Africa | -25.47 | 2023 | down 17.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Kazakhstan | -25.69 | 2023 | down 23.3% | rising |
| 115 | Vietnam | -28.67 | 2023 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 116 | Brunei | -29 | 2023 | down 420.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Qatar | -31.22 | 2023 | up 20.5% | falling |
| 118 | Trinidad and Tobago | -37.1 | 2023 | up 45.9% | falling |
| 119 | Laos | -38.63 | 2023 | down 137.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Bahrain | -43.12 | 2023 | down 13.1% | falling |