Uruguay vs World: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share
Uruguay
75.04 %
in 2023
World
36.92 %
in 2023
Uruguay rank
20th
World rank
18th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share over time
- Uruguay
- World
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 75.04 % against 36.92 % in World, a difference of 38.12 %.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.0 times World's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 20th and World ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.21 % | 36.55 % | 54.66 % | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 87.48 % | 36.27 % | 51.2 % | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 76.93 % | 35.98 % | 40.94 % | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 73.79 % | 36.96 % | 36.84 % | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions share, Uruguay or World?
- Uruguay, at 75.04 % against 36.92 % in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions share between Uruguay and World?
- 38.12 %, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and World?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and World rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Uruguay ranks 20th and World ranks 18th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.