Greenland vs Uganda: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Greenland
1.6%
in 2024
Uganda
1.6%
in 2024
Greenland rank
118th
Uganda rank
121st
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Greenland
- Uganda
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Uganda ahead.
Greenland ranks 118th and Uganda ranks 121st of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.0% | 17.5% | 2.5% | Uganda |
| 1960s | 7.1% | 11.4% | 4.3% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 19.8% | -4.9% | 24.7% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 2.3% | 3.9% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | Uganda |
| 2000s | -0.0% | 9.3% | 9.3% | Uganda |
| 2010s | -0.4% | 6.9% | 7.3% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Greenland or Uganda?
- Greenland, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Greenland and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Uganda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Uganda rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Greenland ranks 118th and Uganda ranks 121st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.