Southern Europe vs Uruguay: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Southern Europe
52.98 %
in 2023
Uruguay
83.08 %
in 2023
Southern Europe rank
15th
Uruguay rank
16th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Southern Europe
  • Uruguay
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 83.08 % against 52.98 % in Southern Europe, a difference of 30.1 %.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times Southern Europe's.

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

Southern Europe ranks 15th 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 Southern Europe Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 52.19 % 97.75 % 45.56 % Uruguay
2000s 49.99 % 96.66 % 46.67 % Uruguay
2010s 51.49 % 87.02 % 35.53 % Uruguay
2020s 53.36 % 82.69 % 29.33 % Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Southern Europe or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 83.08 % against 52.98 % in Southern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Southern Europe and Uruguay?
30.1 %, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Southern Europe and Uruguay rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Southern Europe ranks 15th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Southern Europe vs Uruguay: AFOLU — Emissions Share. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 16 August 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/afolu-emissions-share-ch4/southern-europe/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/afolu-emissions-share-ch4/southern-europe/uruguay/">Southern Europe vs Uruguay: AFOLU — Emissions Share</a> — Statizoid

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.