Central America vs Uruguay: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Central America
51.08 %
in 2023
Uruguay
83.08 %
in 2023
Central America rank
16th
Uruguay rank
16th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Central America
  • Uruguay
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 83.08 % against 51.08 % in Central America, a difference of 32 %.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times Central America's.

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

Central America ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 56.31 % 97.75 % 41.44 % Uruguay
2000s 51.73 % 96.66 % 44.94 % Uruguay
2010s 50.89 % 87.02 % 36.14 % Uruguay
2020s 51.16 % 82.69 % 31.53 % Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Central America or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 83.08 % against 51.08 % in Central America as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Central America and Uruguay?
32 %, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central America and Uruguay rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Central America ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.