Congo vs Uruguay: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Congo
297.17 tonnes per person
in 2024
Uruguay
304.94 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
86th
Uruguay rank
84th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Uruguay
200400600800196019922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 304.94 tonnes per person against 297.17 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 7.77 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 86th and Uruguay ranks 84th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 695.53 tonnes per person 252.91 tonnes per person 442.62 tonnes per person Congo
1970s 601.22 tonnes per person 232.94 tonnes per person 368.28 tonnes per person Congo
1980s 508.01 tonnes per person 218.32 tonnes per person 289.69 tonnes per person Congo
1990s 419.33 tonnes per person 209.59 tonnes per person 209.74 tonnes per person Congo
2000s 377.41 tonnes per person 223.02 tonnes per person 154.39 tonnes per person Congo
2010s 325.65 tonnes per person 278.67 tonnes per person 46.98 tonnes per person Congo
2020s 303.18 tonnes per person 299.42 tonnes per person 3.77 tonnes per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Congo or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 304.94 tonnes per person against 297.17 tonnes per person in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Congo and Uruguay?
7.77 tonnes per person, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Uruguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Congo ranks 86th and Uruguay ranks 84th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.