Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Uruguay: AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.67 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Uruguay
7.83 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th
Uruguay rank
8th

AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Uruguay
2468199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 7.83 t CO2eq/cap against 1.67 t CO2eq/cap in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 6.16 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 4.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 34 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 2.89 t CO2eq/cap 6.36 t CO2eq/cap 3.47 t CO2eq/cap Uruguay
2000s 2.41 t CO2eq/cap 6.27 t CO2eq/cap 3.85 t CO2eq/cap Uruguay
2010s 2.32 t CO2eq/cap 6.82 t CO2eq/cap 4.49 t CO2eq/cap Uruguay
2020s 1.76 t CO2eq/cap 7.93 t CO2eq/cap 6.18 t CO2eq/cap Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu β€” emissions per capita, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 7.83 t CO2eq/cap against 1.67 t CO2eq/cap in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu β€” emissions per capita between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Uruguay?
6.16 t CO2eq/cap, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Uruguay rank globally for afolu β€” emissions per capita?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.