Rwanda vs Uruguay: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel
Rwanda
355.43 tonnes
in 2023
Uruguay
476.27 tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda rank
133rd
Uruguay rank
130th
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel over time
- Rwanda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 476.27 tonnes against 355.43 tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 120.84 tonnes.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 133rd and Uruguay ranks 130th of 142 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,242 tonnes | 213.84 tonnes | 1,028 tonnes | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 293.04 tonnes | 456.53 tonnes | 163.49 tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from domestic air travel, Rwanda or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 476.27 tonnes against 355.43 tonnes in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from domestic air travel between Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 120.84 tonnes, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Uruguay rank globally for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Rwanda ranks 133rd and Uruguay ranks 130th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.