India vs Uruguay: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)

India
0.0053 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0042 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
9th
Uruguay rank
12th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time

  • India
  • Uruguay
00.0020.0040.006196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0053 kt per square kilometre against 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0011 kt per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

India ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Uruguay
1970s 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Uruguay
1980s 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Uruguay
1990s 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre India
2000s 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre India
2010s 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre India
2020s 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, India or Uruguay?
India, at 0.0053 kt per square kilometre against 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between India and Uruguay?
0.0011 kt per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Uruguay rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
India ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.