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

Uruguay: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.1194 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1194 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
18th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.1345 units per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.1069 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

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

00.050.10.151990200420191990: 0.107 units per square kilometre1991: 0.112 units per square kilometre1992: 0.118 units per square kilometre1993: 0.122 units per square kilometre1994: 0.123 units per square kilometre1995: 0.122 units per square kilometre1996: 0.124 units per square kilometre1997: 0.122 units per square kilometre1998: 0.119 units per square kilometre1999: 0.12 units per square kilometre2000: 0.117 units per square kilometre2001: 0.117 units per square kilometre2002: 0.122 units per square kilometre2003: 0.125 units per square kilometre2004: 0.129 units per square kilometre2005: 0.13 units per square kilometre2006: 0.134 units per square kilometre2007: 0.131 units per square kilometre2008: 0.134 units per square kilometre2009: 0.132 units per square kilometre2010: 0.125 units per square kilometre2011: 0.126 units per square kilometre2012: 0.123 units per square kilometre2013: 0.123 units per square kilometre2014: 0.125 units per square kilometre2015: 0.125 units per square kilometre2016: 0.126 units per square kilometre2017: 0.123 units per square kilometre2018: 0.121 units per square kilometre2019: 0.119 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uruguay stood at 0.1194 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uruguay peaked at 0.1345 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1069 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Uruguay ranks 18th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1069 units per square kilometre
1991 0.112 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1992 0.1179 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1993 0.122 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1994 0.1229 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.1221 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0.1239 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1997 0.1221 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1998 0.1192 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1999 0.1201 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2000 0.1175 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2001 0.1174 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 0.1222 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2003 0.1254 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.1289 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2005 0.1299 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2006 0.1345 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2007 0.1313 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2008 0.1343 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 0.1316 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2010 0.1248 units per square kilometre -5.2%
2011 0.1263 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 0.1225 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2013 0.1232 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2014 0.1251 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 0.125 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 0.1256 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2017 0.1234 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2018 0.1207 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2019 0.1194 units per square kilometre -1.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.1194 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0213 units per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.1194 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0348 units per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1189 units per square kilometre 0.1069 units per square kilometre 0.1239 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1273 units per square kilometre 0.1174 units per square kilometre 0.1345 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1236 units per square kilometre 0.1194 units per square kilometre 0.1263 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 15 Dominican Republic 0.1491 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Haiti 0.128 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 United Kingdom 0.1265 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 19 Myanmar 0.1181 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 20 Cambodia 0.1175 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 21 New Zealand 0.1169 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uruguay?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per in Uruguay was 0.1194 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.1345 units per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1069 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per?
Uruguay ranks 18th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, 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, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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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.