France vs Uruguay: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

France
0.1105 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Uruguay
0.1086 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
France rank
141st
Uruguay rank
144th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • France
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.1105 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1086 kilograms per international-$ in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0019 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 153 shared years of data; in 1870 it was France ahead.

France ranks 141st and Uruguay ranks 144th of 164 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Uruguay Difference Ahead
1870s 0.4974 kilograms per international-$ 0.2244 kilograms per international-$ 0.273 kilograms per international-$ France
1880s 0.5811 kilograms per international-$ 0.2626 kilograms per international-$ 0.3185 kilograms per international-$ France
1890s 0.6283 kilograms per international-$ 0.2415 kilograms per international-$ 0.3868 kilograms per international-$ France
1900s 0.6986 kilograms per international-$ 0.4213 kilograms per international-$ 0.2773 kilograms per international-$ France
1910s 0.6536 kilograms per international-$ 0.3159 kilograms per international-$ 0.3377 kilograms per international-$ France
1920s 0.7572 kilograms per international-$ 0.1509 kilograms per international-$ 0.6063 kilograms per international-$ France
1930s 0.7132 kilograms per international-$ 0.0886 kilograms per international-$ 0.6246 kilograms per international-$ France
1940s 0.638 kilograms per international-$ 0.0597 kilograms per international-$ 0.5783 kilograms per international-$ France
1950s 0.5626 kilograms per international-$ 0.1971 kilograms per international-$ 0.3655 kilograms per international-$ France
1960s 0.521 kilograms per international-$ 0.2355 kilograms per international-$ 0.2855 kilograms per international-$ France
1970s 0.4622 kilograms per international-$ 0.2416 kilograms per international-$ 0.2206 kilograms per international-$ France
1980s 0.303 kilograms per international-$ 0.1458 kilograms per international-$ 0.1573 kilograms per international-$ France
1990s 0.2292 kilograms per international-$ 0.1297 kilograms per international-$ 0.0995 kilograms per international-$ France
2000s 0.1832 kilograms per international-$ 0.1377 kilograms per international-$ 0.0455 kilograms per international-$ France
2010s 0.1388 kilograms per international-$ 0.1109 kilograms per international-$ 0.028 kilograms per international-$ France
2020s 0.1146 kilograms per international-$ 0.1101 kilograms per international-$ 0.0046 kilograms per international-$ France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, France or Uruguay?
France, at 0.1105 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1086 kilograms per international-$ in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between France and Uruguay?
0.0019 kilograms per international-$, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Uruguay?
153 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2022.
How do France and Uruguay rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
France ranks 141st and Uruguay ranks 144th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).