Uruguay vs Zambia: Consumption co2 emissions

Uruguay
10.78 million
in 2023
Zambia
12.71 million
in 2023
Uruguay rank
101st
Zambia rank
98th

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zambia
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 12.71 million against 10.78 million in Uruguay, a difference of 1.92 million.

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 6.41 million 2.01 million 4.40 million Uruguay
2000s 8.23 million 4.71 million 3.52 million Uruguay
2010s 10.44 million 9.11 million 1.33 million Uruguay
2020s 10.35 million 11.05 million 703,830 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, Uruguay or Zambia?
Zambia, at 12.71 million against 10.78 million in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between Uruguay and Zambia?
1.92 million, 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 consumption co2 emissions?
Uruguay ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed