Rwanda vs Uganda: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC

Rwanda
0.0803 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Uganda
0.0985 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Rwanda rank
30th
Uganda rank
27th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC over time

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
0.020.040.060.080.1196119902019

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0985 units per square kilometre against 0.0803 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0182 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 27th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0252 units per square kilometre 0.0196 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 0.032 units per square kilometre 0.0259 units per square kilometre 0.0062 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 0.0333 units per square kilometre 0.027 units per square kilometre 0.0063 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 0.0316 units per square kilometre 0.0375 units per square kilometre 0.0059 units per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 0.0553 units per square kilometre 0.0529 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 0.076 units per square kilometre 0.0882 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc, Rwanda or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0985 units per square kilometre against 0.0803 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc between Rwanda and Uganda?
0.0182 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Rwanda ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 27th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.