Americas vs Uruguay: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share
Americas
47.1 %
in 2023
Uruguay
78.51 %
in 2023
Americas rank
13th
Uruguay rank
13th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share over time
- Americas
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 78.51 % against 47.1 % in Americas, a difference of 31.41 %.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.7 times Americas's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 34 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5 % | 92.46 % | 47.96 % | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 46.76 % | 90.82 % | 44.05 % | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 47.34 % | 81.61 % | 34.27 % | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 47.73 % | 78.11 % | 30.39 % | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions share, Americas or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 78.51 % against 47.1 % in Americas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions share between Americas and Uruguay?
- 31.41 %, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Americas and Uruguay rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Americas ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — 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.