Namibia vs Uruguay: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?

Namibia

3.26 tonnes per person

in 2023

Uruguay

3.18 tonnes per person

in 2023

Namibia rank

70th

Uruguay rank

71st

Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? over time

Namibia currently reports 3.26 tonnes per person against 3.18 tonnes per person in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0729 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Namibia ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 71st of 120 countries.

Indicator: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – 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: 07 August 2026

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.