Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Argentina

Argentina: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 4.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.1%
Change on year
up 9,533.6%
World rank
86th
of 120 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 1992
All-time low
-34.1%
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Argentina, 1990–2023

-30-20-100101990200620231990: 3 %1991: 5.3 %1992: 8.1 %1993: 7.3 %1994: 7.2 %1995: 4.8 %1996: 4.2 %1997: 6.7 %1998: 6.8 %1999: 0.789 %2000: -0.45 %2001: -3.1 %2002: -34.1 %2003: -12.4 %2004: -11 %2005: -8.8 %2006: -10.7 %2007: -7.2 %2008: -4.8 %2009: -8.7 %2010: -4.5 %2011: 4.7 %2012: 3.8 %2013: 7.5 %2014: 1.7 %2015: 7.5 %2016: 0.204 %2017: 3.3 %2018: 0.664 %2019: -4.3 %2020: -2.8 %2021: -4.2 %2022: 0.042 %2023: 4.1 %

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 4.1% for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9,533.6% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Argentina peaked at 8.1% in 1992 and was at its lowest, -34.1%, in 2002.

That places Argentina 86th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.4% 0.8% 8.1% 10
2000s -10.1% -34.1% -0.5% 10
2010s 2.1% -4.5% 7.5% 10
2020s -0.7% -4.2% 4.1% 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 83 Cameroon 7.1% compare
  2. 84 Oman 4.4% compare
  3. 85 Bolivia 4.1% compare
  4. 87 Malaysia 3.7% compare
  5. 88 Jamaica 3.3% compare
  6. 89 Armenia 3.3% compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Argentina?
Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Argentina was 4.1% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 1992.
What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -34.1% in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Argentina ranks 86th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.