New Zealand vs Uruguay: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square

New Zealand
0.0037 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Uruguay
0.0039 units per square kilometre
in 2019
New Zealand rank
14th
Uruguay rank
12th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square over time

  • New Zealand
  • Uruguay
00.0010.0020.0030.004196119902019

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0039 units per square kilometre against 0.0037 units per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

New Zealand ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2000s 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2010s 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square, New Zealand or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0039 units per square kilometre against 0.0037 units per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square between New Zealand and Uruguay?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square?
New Zealand ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.