Tuvalu vs Uruguay: How have things changed?
Tuvalu
45,442 metric tons
in 2024
Uruguay
48,410 metric tons
in 2024
Tuvalu rank
114th
Uruguay rank
112th
How have things changed? over time
- Tuvalu
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 48,410 metric tons against 45,442 metric tons in Tuvalu, a difference of 2,968 metric tons.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Tuvalu ranks 114th and Uruguay ranks 112th of 215 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 25,188 metric tons | 25,188 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 18 metric tons | 51,684 metric tons | 51,666 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 621.7 metric tons | 136,696 metric tons | 136,074 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 586.3 metric tons | 124,519 metric tons | 123,933 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 2,466 metric tons | 112,590 metric tons | 110,124 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 10,374 metric tons | 68,025 metric tons | 57,651 metric tons | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 36,491 metric tons | 62,794 metric tons | 26,303 metric tons | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how have things changed?, Tuvalu or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 48,410 metric tons against 45,442 metric tons in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in how have things changed? between Tuvalu and Uruguay?
- 2,968 metric tons, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and Uruguay?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Tuvalu and Uruguay rank globally for how have things changed??
- Tuvalu ranks 114th and Uruguay ranks 112th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.