Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita
Dominican Republic
3.57 tonnes per person
in 2023
Uruguay
3.18 tonnes per person
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
68th
Uruguay rank
71st
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.57 tonnes per person against 3.18 tonnes per person in Uruguay, a difference of 0.39 tonnes per person.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 tonnes per person | 2.01 tonnes per person | 0.7708 tonnes per person | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 3.58 tonnes per person | 2.5 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 4.03 tonnes per person | 3.11 tonnes per person | 0.9239 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3.43 tonnes per person | 3.05 tonnes per person | 0.3847 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based vs. territorial co₂ emissions per capita, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.57 tonnes per person against 3.18 tonnes per person in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based vs. territorial co₂ emissions per capita between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 0.39 tonnes per person, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for consumption-based vs. territorial co₂ emissions per capita?
- Dominican Republic ranks 68th 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 Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita. 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.