Belarus vs Uganda: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Belarus
60.09 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Uganda
62.33 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Belarus rank
50th
Uganda rank
48th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Belarus
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 62.33 million tonnes CO₂e against 60.09 million tonnes CO₂e in Belarus, a difference of 2.24 million tonnes CO₂e.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 48th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.84 million tonnes CO₂e | 35.56 million tonnes CO₂e | 24.28 million tonnes CO₂e | Belarus |
| 2000s | 53.93 million tonnes CO₂e | 44.49 million tonnes CO₂e | 9.44 million tonnes CO₂e | Belarus |
| 2010s | 58.86 million tonnes CO₂e | 59.19 million tonnes CO₂e | 327,550 tonnes CO₂e | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Belarus or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 62.33 million tonnes CO₂e against 60.09 million tonnes CO₂e in Belarus as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Belarus and Uganda?
- 2.24 million tonnes CO₂e, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Belarus and Uganda rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Belarus ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 48th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.