Jordan vs Uruguay: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Jordan
2.78 tonnes per person
in 2023
Uruguay
3.18 tonnes per person
in 2023
Jordan rank
74th
Uruguay rank
71st
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Jordan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.18 tonnes per person against 2.78 tonnes per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.4 tonnes per person.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.92 tonnes per person | 2.01 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | Jordan |
| 2000s | 3.92 tonnes per person | 2.5 tonnes per person | 1.42 tonnes per person | Jordan |
| 2010s | 3.92 tonnes per person | 3.11 tonnes per person | 0.8164 tonnes per person | Jordan |
| 2020s | 2.76 tonnes per person | 3.05 tonnes per person | 0.2873 tonnes per person | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Jordan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.18 tonnes per person against 2.78 tonnes per person in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Jordan and Uruguay?
- 0.4 tonnes per person, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Uruguay rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Jordan ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 71st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. 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 tonnes per person.