Brazil vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Brazil
14,339 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
14,718 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
50th
Uganda rank
47th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • Uganda
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 14,718 tonnes per square kilometre against 14,339 tonnes per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 379 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 47th of 194 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 3,902 tonnes per square kilometre 7,002 tonnes per square kilometre 3,100 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 5,208 tonnes per square kilometre 9,142 tonnes per square kilometre 3,934 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 6,839 tonnes per square kilometre 11,124 tonnes per square kilometre 4,285 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 8,803 tonnes per square kilometre 12,478 tonnes per square kilometre 3,675 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 11,208 tonnes per square kilometre 13,613 tonnes per square kilometre 2,405 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 12,941 tonnes per square kilometre 14,434 tonnes per square kilometre 1,493 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 14,050 tonnes per square kilometre 14,682 tonnes per square kilometre 631.12 tonnes per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Brazil or Uganda?
Uganda, at 14,718 tonnes per square kilometre against 14,339 tonnes per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Brazil and Uganda?
379 tonnes per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 47th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.