Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Uruguay
Uruguay: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas was 0.0002 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Uruguay, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2024, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Uruguay stood at 0.0002 °C. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Uruguay peaked at 0.0002 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
That places Uruguay 61st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 5 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 1.51 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Uruguay?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas in Uruguay was 0.0002 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Uruguay rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Uruguay ranks 61st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.