Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Uganda

Uganda: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.0986 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0986 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
28th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0986 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0348 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Uganda, 1990–2019

00.020.040.060.080.11990200420191990: 0.035 units per square kilometre1991: 0.036 units per square kilometre1992: 0.037 units per square kilometre1993: 0.038 units per square kilometre1994: 0.037 units per square kilometre1995: 0.037 units per square kilometre1996: 0.039 units per square kilometre1997: 0.043 units per square kilometre1998: 0.046 units per square kilometre1999: 0.046 units per square kilometre2000: 0.044 units per square kilometre2001: 0.042 units per square kilometre2002: 0.044 units per square kilometre2003: 0.049 units per square kilometre2004: 0.048 units per square kilometre2005: 0.053 units per square kilometre2006: 0.048 units per square kilometre2007: 0.054 units per square kilometre2008: 0.075 units per square kilometre2009: 0.075 units per square kilometre2010: 0.079 units per square kilometre2011: 0.079 units per square kilometre2012: 0.083 units per square kilometre2013: 0.083 units per square kilometre2014: 0.085 units per square kilometre2015: 0.089 units per square kilometre2016: 0.093 units per square kilometre2017: 0.096 units per square kilometre2018: 0.098 units per square kilometre2019: 0.099 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uganda is 0.0986 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uganda peaked at 0.0986 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0348 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Uganda 28th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0348 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0361 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1992 0.0367 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 0.0377 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1994 0.0366 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1995 0.0374 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1996 0.0389 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1997 0.0428 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1998 0.0462 units per square kilometre +8.0%
1999 0.046 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2000 0.0444 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2001 0.0422 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2002 0.044 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2003 0.0487 units per square kilometre +10.8%
2004 0.0485 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2005 0.0529 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2006 0.0481 units per square kilometre -9.0%
2007 0.0541 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2008 0.0755 units per square kilometre +39.4%
2009 0.0753 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 0.0792 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2011 0.0788 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2012 0.0832 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2013 0.0831 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.0852 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2015 0.0885 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2016 0.0934 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2017 0.0961 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2018 0.0976 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2019 0.0986 units per square kilometre +1.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.0986 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0309 units per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.0986 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0278 units per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +39.4% 0.0541 units per square kilometre 0.0755 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0393 units per square kilometre 0.0348 units per square kilometre 0.0462 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0533 units per square kilometre 0.0422 units per square kilometre 0.0755 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0884 units per square kilometre 0.0788 units per square kilometre 0.0986 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 25 South Korea 0.1072 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Germany 0.1022 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Gambia 0.1011 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 29 Tonga 0.0895 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 30 France 0.0847 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 31 Rwanda 0.0803 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uganda?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uganda was 0.0986 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0986 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0348 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per?
Uganda ranks 28th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU 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.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU 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.