Angola vs Uruguay: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Angola
378.30 million tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
373.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Angola rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
94th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Angola
- Uruguay
How they compare
Angola currently reports 378.30 million tonnes against 373.18 million tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 5.11 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Angola ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 94th of 215 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.30 million tonnes | 16.00 million tonnes | 14.70 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 7.64 million tonnes | 55.49 million tonnes | 47.85 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 25.27 million tonnes | 106.94 million tonnes | 81.67 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 48.48 million tonnes | 154.97 million tonnes | 106.48 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 73.36 million tonnes | 196.41 million tonnes | 123.04 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 119.06 million tonnes | 246.29 million tonnes | 127.24 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 242.33 million tonnes | 310.34 million tonnes | 68.01 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 348.22 million tonnes | 358.76 million tonnes | 10.54 million tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Angola or Uruguay?
- Angola, at 378.30 million tonnes against 373.18 million tonnes in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Angola and Uruguay?
- 5.11 million tonnes, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uruguay?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Uruguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Angola ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 94th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.