Australia vs Uganda: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre

Australia
55.72 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Uganda
54.37 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Australia rank
165th
Uganda rank
166th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Uganda
0100200300400500196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 55.72 tonnes per square kilometre against 54.37 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Australia ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 166th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 42.72 tonnes per square kilometre 277.35 tonnes per square kilometre 234.63 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 28.99 tonnes per square kilometre 203.99 tonnes per square kilometre 175.01 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 38.2 tonnes per square kilometre 193.66 tonnes per square kilometre 155.45 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 51.54 tonnes per square kilometre 105.23 tonnes per square kilometre 53.69 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 67.68 tonnes per square kilometre 130.43 tonnes per square kilometre 62.74 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 73.07 tonnes per square kilometre 77.75 tonnes per square kilometre 4.69 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 57.84 tonnes per square kilometre 55.64 tonnes per square kilometre 2.2 tonnes per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Australia or Uganda?
Australia, at 55.72 tonnes per square kilometre against 54.37 tonnes per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Australia and Uganda?
1.35 tonnes per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Uganda rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 166th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,987 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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.