Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports (World) by country
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low...
What the numbers show
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports (World) is currently reported for 189 countries. The highest value is 11.59 in French Polynesia; the lowest is 0.1549 in Tuvalu.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.36, and the mean is 3.93.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 75.
Over the past decade 133 countries rose and 55 fell. The largest increase was in Afghanistan (up 688.3%), and the largest decrease in Tuvalu (down 96.5%).
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of imports: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Polynesia | 11.59 | 2024 | up 357.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Finland | 10.38 | 2024 | up 192.8% | rising |
| 3 | Norway | 10.11 | 2024 | up 115.3% | rising |
| 4 | Denmark | 9.24 | 2024 | up 106.6% | rising |
| 5 | Sweden | 8.9 | 2024 | up 139.7% | rising |
| 6 | Australia | 8.1 | 2024 | up 69.3% | rising |
| 7 | Israel | 8.09 | 2024 | up 143.7% | rising |
| 8 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7.78 | 2024 | up 144.4% | rising |
| 9 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 7.66 | 2023 | up 487.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Mauritius | 7.66 | 2024 | up 284.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Qatar | 7.62 | 2023 | up 90.1% | falling |
| 12 | Hungary | 7.59 | 2024 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 13 | Azerbaijan | 7.53 | 2024 | up 59.8% | falling |
| 14 | Germany | 7.52 | 2024 | up 83.1% | rising |
| 15 | Angola | 7.29 | 2024 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 16 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.22 | 2024 | up 509.6% | volatile |
| 17 | Czechia | 7.21 | 2024 | up 61.8% | rising |
| 18 | Jordan | 7.19 | 2023 | up 249.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Luxembourg | 6.91 | 2024 | up 326.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Austria | 6.9 | 2024 | up 88.0% | rising |
| 21 | Kazakhstan | 6.88 | 2024 | up 19.2% | flat |
| 22 | Estonia | 6.78 | 2024 | up 108.4% | falling |
| 23 | France | 6.64 | 2024 | up 133.9% | rising |
| 24 | Ukraine | 6.61 | 2024 | up 189.7% | rising |
| 25 | Iceland | 6.44 | 2024 | up 161.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Poland | 6.42 | 2024 | up 69.2% | rising |
| 27 | Georgia | 6.35 | 2024 | up 91.8% | rising |
| 28 | United States of America | 6.33 | 2024 | up 76.9% | rising |
| 29 | Canada | 6.26 | 2024 | up 56.2% | rising |
| 30 | Italy | 6.23 | 2024 | up 123.1% | rising |
| 31 | Guyana | 6.23 | 2024 | up 226.5% | volatile |
| 32 | New Zealand | 6.2 | 2024 | up 119.4% | rising |
| 33 | Argentina | 6.1 | 2024 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 34 | Slovakia | 6.06 | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 35 | Romania | 5.82 | 2024 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 36 | Brazil | 5.81 | 2024 | up 36.1% | falling |
| 37 | Algeria | 5.8 | 2017 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 38 | Korea | 5.65 | 2024 | up 14.0% | falling |
| 39 | Russian Federation | 5.57 | 2021 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 40 | Belgium | 5.38 | 2024 | up 256.2% | rising |
| 41 | Indonesia | 5.29 | 2024 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 42 | Mongolia | 5.27 | 2023 | up 54.6% | rising |
| 43 | Mexico | 5.23 | 2024 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 44 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 5.13 | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 45 | Gabon | 5.13 | 2023 | up 26.7% | falling |
| 46 | Spain | 5.11 | 2024 | up 123.8% | rising |
| 47 | Portugal | 5.11 | 2024 | up 107.6% | rising |
| 48 | Papua New Guinea | 5.09 | 2023 | down 30.7% | rising |
| 49 | Türkiye | 4.87 | 2024 | up 47.7% | flat |
| 50 | Ethiopia | 4.83 | 2023 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 51 | Seychelles | 4.65 | 2024 | up 194.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Viet Nam | 4.58 | 2023 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 53 | Chile | 4.56 | 2024 | up 29.7% | flat |
| 54 | Thailand | 4.52 | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 55 | Switzerland | 4.5 | 2024 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 56 | Cuba | 4.47 | 2022 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 57 | Zambia | 4.46 | 2024 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 58 | Barbados | 4.45 | 2024 | up 141.1% | rising |
| 59 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4.34 | 2024 | down 46.7% | rising |
| 60 | Saudi Arabia | 4.33 | 2024 | up 15.6% | falling |
| 61 | Costa Rica | 4.29 | 2024 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 62 | Serbia | 4.26 | 2024 | up 61.3% | rising |
| 63 | Ireland | 4.23 | 2024 | up 91.3% | flat |
| 64 | Zimbabwe | 4.13 | 2024 | up 167.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Congo | 4.08 | 2023 | up 86.3% | rising |
| 66 | North Macedonia | 4.08 | 2024 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 67 | Central African Republic | 4.06 | 2024 | up 216.5% | rising |
| 68 | Cyprus | 4.05 | 2024 | up 126.2% | falling |
| 69 | Colombia | 4.04 | 2024 | up 30.8% | flat |
| 70 | Dominican Republic | 3.96 | 2024 | up 64.5% | rising |
| 71 | Greece | 3.94 | 2024 | up 167.8% | rising |
| 72 | Republic of Moldova | 3.93 | 2024 | up 79.7% | rising |
| 73 | Singapore | 3.91 | 2024 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 74 | Croatia | 3.91 | 2024 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 75 | Suriname | 3.91 | 2024 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 76 | Bulgaria | 3.88 | 2024 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 77 | South Africa | 3.86 | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 78 | Malaysia | 3.82 | 2024 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 79 | Tunisia | 3.82 | 2023 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 80 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 3.8 | 2013 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 81 | Rwanda | 3.79 | 2022 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 82 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.74 | 2024 | up 37.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Cambodia | 3.71 | 2024 | up 99.5% | rising |
| 84 | Uzbekistan | 3.69 | 2024 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 85 | Lithuania | 3.61 | 2024 | up 59.8% | rising |
| 86 | Jamaica | 3.58 | 2023 | up 136.9% | rising |
| 87 | Uruguay | 3.54 | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 88 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 3.52 | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 89 | Maldives | 3.51 | 2024 | up 45.2% | flat |
| 90 | Japan | 3.49 | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 91 | Namibia | 3.46 | 2024 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 92 | Uganda | 3.45 | 2024 | up 30.0% | falling |
| 93 | Bahrain | 3.43 | 2023 | up 112.5% | falling |
| 94 | Netherlands | 3.41 | 2024 | up 53.8% | rising |
| 95 | Malawi | 3.36 | 2024 | up 96.2% | rising |
| 96 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.35 | 2022 | up 13.7% | falling |
| 97 | Philippines | 3.34 | 2024 | up 8.3% | flat |
| 98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.32 | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 99 | Burundi | 3.32 | 2023 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 100 | Libya | 3.31 | 2019 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3.31 | 2004 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 102 | Albania | 3.27 | 2024 | up 187.0% | falling |
| 103 | Morocco | 3.26 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 104 | Bermuda | 3.23 | 2024 | up 131.2% | volatile |
| 105 | Comoros | 3.23 | 2021 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Malta | 3.22 | 2024 | up 98.7% | rising |
| 107 | Slovenia | 3.2 | 2024 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 108 | Cameroon | 3.2 | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 109 | Belarus | 3.18 | 2021 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 110 | Panama | 3.15 | 2024 | down 38.4% | rising |
| 111 | Oman | 3.12 | 2023 | down 11.7% | rising |
| 112 | Senegal | 3.12 | 2024 | up 78.1% | rising |
| 113 | Nigeria | 3.1 | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 114 | Bangladesh | 3.05 | 2015 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 115 | Solomon Islands | 3.05 | 2018 | up 150.3% | rising |
| 116 | Sierra Leone | 3.03 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Ecuador | 3.03 | 2024 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 118 | Lebanon | 3.01 | 2024 | up 69.9% | rising |
| 119 | Sudan | 3 | 2018 | up 80.5% | rising |
| 120 | China | 2.99 | 2024 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 121 | Yemen | 2.97 | 2019 | up 68.7% | falling |
| 122 | Tonga | 2.97 | 2023 | up 69.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Greenland | 2.9 | 2018 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 124 | Mozambique | 2.88 | 2024 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Kuwait | 2.85 | 2023 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 126 | Latvia | 2.81 | 2024 | up 44.3% | flat |
| 127 | Dominica | 2.8 | 2023 | up 92.3% | rising |
| 128 | Paraguay | 2.8 | 2024 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 129 | India | 2.79 | 2024 | up 24.1% | flat |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 2.78 | 2024 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 131 | Montenegro | 2.77 | 2024 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 132 | Vanuatu | 2.7 | 2011 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 133 | Egypt | 2.67 | 2024 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 134 | Honduras | 2.67 | 2024 | down 9.5% | flat |
| 135 | Guatemala | 2.65 | 2024 | down 18.8% | flat |
| 136 | Nepal | 2.65 | 2022 | up 31.0% | flat |
| 137 | Burkina Faso | 2.58 | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 138 | Samoa | 2.53 | 2024 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.52 | 2023 | up 67.0% | rising |
| 140 | Peru | 2.5 | 2024 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 141 | Madagascar | 2.46 | 2023 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.46 | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 143 | United Arab Emirates | 2.44 | 2023 | up 18.7% | falling |
| 144 | El Salvador | 2.43 | 2024 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 145 | Myanmar | 2.42 | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 146 | Saint Lucia | 2.41 | 2020 | up 90.1% | rising |
| 147 | Grenada | 2.37 | 2024 | up 89.2% | rising |
| 148 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.35 | 2023 | up 63.9% | rising |
| 149 | Fiji | 2.33 | 2024 | down 33.2% | rising |
| 150 | Tajikistan | 2.32 | 2023 | down 57.2% | falling |
| 151 | Brunei Darussalam | 2.31 | 2024 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Montserrat | 2.3 | 2024 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 153 | Ghana | 2.28 | 2023 | down 39.2% | rising |
| 154 | Sri Lanka | 2.25 | 2024 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 155 | Pakistan | 2.24 | 2024 | down 38.6% | rising |
| 156 | Aruba | 2.24 | 2023 | up 38.4% | volatile |
| 157 | Togo | 2.23 | 2024 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 158 | Timor-Leste | 2.21 | 2023 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 159 | Belize | 2.21 | 2024 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 160 | Hong Kong, China | 2.2 | 2024 | down 50.9% | rising |
| 161 | New Caledonia | 2.2 | 2015 | down 52.9% | flat |
| 162 | Palau | 2.2 | 2018 | down 34.1% | rising |
| 163 | Kenya | 2.1 | 2023 | down 35.2% | rising |
| 164 | Faroe Islands | 2.1 | 2009 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 165 | Lesotho | 2.08 | 2024 | up 105.2% | volatile |
| 166 | Netherlands Antilles | 2.06 | 2008 | up 83.2% | rising |
| 167 | Kiribati | 1.96 | 2021 | up 243.9% | volatile |
| 168 | Botswana | 1.92 | 2023 | up 73.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Eswatini | 1.86 | 2023 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 170 | Mauritania | 1.85 | 2024 | down 35.3% | flat |
| 171 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.83 | 2018 | up 79.8% | rising |
| 172 | Guinea | 1.82 | 2016 | down 18.2% | rising |
| 173 | West Bank and Gaza | 1.79 | 2023 | up 79.8% | rising |
| 174 | Mali | 1.74 | 2023 | down 44.0% | falling |
| 175 | Armenia | 1.73 | 2024 | down 38.9% | rising |
| 176 | Benin | 1.72 | 2024 | up 99.8% | rising |
| 177 | Bahamas | 1.61 | 2023 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 178 | Afghanistan | 1.56 | 2019 | up 688.3% | volatile |
| 179 | Cape Verde | 1.53 | 2024 | down 73.4% | falling |
| 180 | Macau, China | 1.44 | 2024 | up 85.4% | falling |
| 181 | Liberia | 1.4 | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 182 | Niger | 1.34 | 2024 | down 78.9% | volatile |
| 183 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.33 | 2017 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 184 | Bhutan | 1.27 | 2023 | down 76.7% | falling |
| 185 | Gambia | 0.9685 | 2024 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 186 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.8876 | 2013 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 187 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.8236 | 2010 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 188 | Anguilla | 0.7962 | 2008 | up 73.1% | volatile |
| 189 | Tuvalu | 0.1549 | 2008 | down 96.5% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.