CCPI 2026: ‘Clearly visible progress’ in how countries are addressing climate change – except in petrostates
The 10th annual review of countries’ alignment with the Paris Agreement paints an ambivalent picture.
Denmark, the UK and Morocco stand out for their climate policies and energy transition pace in this year’s Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI 2026), while the US, Iran and Saudi Arabia are ranked last.
The tenth annual review of countries’ climate policies and alignment with the Paris Agreement paints an ambivalent picture: on the one hand, several countries are demonstrating visible progress and ambition, while on the other, petrostates are still slowing down the global transition.
