Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Israel
Israel: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 59.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Israel, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 59.5% for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 74.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Israel peaked at 59.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2001.
That places Israel 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6% | 23.5% | 52.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 14.0% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 25.8% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 42.6% | 59.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 23 Slovenia 64.3% compare
- 24 Lithuania 64.0% compare
- 25 Bangladesh 60.6% compare
- 27 Mozambique 58.7% compare
- 28 United Kingdom 58.2% compare
- 29 France 50.7% compare
More climate change data for Israel
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 10.12 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Urban population 9.27 million (2025)
- Urban population 91.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.61 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.61 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.61 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.61 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Israel?
- Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Israel was 59.5% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 59.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2001.
- How does Israel rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Israel ranks 26th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.