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

Uganda
54.37 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Uruguay
48.61 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Uganda rank
166th
Uruguay rank
169th

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

  • Uganda
  • Uruguay
0100200300400500196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 54.37 tonnes per square kilometre against 48.61 tonnes per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 5.76 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 166th and Uruguay ranks 169th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 277.35 tonnes per square kilometre 9.14 tonnes per square kilometre 268.21 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 203.99 tonnes per square kilometre -5.53 tonnes per square kilometre 209.53 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 193.66 tonnes per square kilometre -6.33 tonnes per square kilometre 199.99 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 105.23 tonnes per square kilometre 19.85 tonnes per square kilometre 85.39 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 130.43 tonnes per square kilometre 77.34 tonnes per square kilometre 53.09 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 77.75 tonnes per square kilometre 95.92 tonnes per square kilometre 18.17 tonnes per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 55.64 tonnes per square kilometre 48.43 tonnes per square kilometre 7.21 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda

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, Uganda or Uruguay?
Uganda, at 54.37 tonnes per square kilometre against 48.61 tonnes per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Uganda and Uruguay?
5.76 tonnes per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Uruguay rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 166th and Uruguay ranks 169th 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.