Norway vs Uganda: Consumption-based carbon intensity
Norway
0.0723 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Uganda
0.0885 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Norway rank
119th
Uganda rank
117th
Consumption-based carbon intensity over time
- Norway
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0885 kilograms per international-$ against 0.0723 kilograms per international-$ in Norway, a difference of 0.0162 kilograms per international-$.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 117th of 119 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1662 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0848 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0815 kilograms per international-$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.1246 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0892 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0354 kilograms per international-$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0888 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0861 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0028 kilograms per international-$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Norway or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.0885 kilograms per international-$ against 0.0723 kilograms per international-$ in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Norway and Uganda?
- 0.0162 kilograms per international-$, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uganda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Uganda rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Norway ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 117th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).