Africa vs Uruguay: Emissions from livestock β Emissions Share
Africa
40.98 %
in 2023
Uruguay
78.51 %
in 2023
Africa rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
10th
Emissions from livestock β Emissions Share over time
- Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 78.51 % against 40.98 % in Africa, a difference of 37.53 %.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.9 times Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 10th of 42 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.76 % | 92.46 % | 64.71 % | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 31.81 % | 90.82 % | 59 % | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 36.91 % | 81.61 % | 44.7 % | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 40.39 % | 78.11 % | 37.72 % | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock β emissions share, Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 78.51 % against 40.98 % in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock β emissions share between Africa and Uruguay?
- 37.53 %, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Uruguay rank globally for emissions from livestock β emissions share?
- Africa ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 10th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock β Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.