Uruguay vs Zambia: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

Uruguay
0.0%
in 2023
Zambia
0.0%
in 2023
Uruguay rank
101st
Zambia rank
98th

Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zambia
0.010.020.030.04199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 98th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Uruguay
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Uruguay
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Uruguay
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Uruguay or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Uruguay and Zambia?
0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
Uruguay ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.