Uruguay vs World: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share

Uruguay
83.11 %
in 2023
World
45.22 %
in 2023
Uruguay rank
18th
World rank
20th

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share over time

  • Uruguay
  • World
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 83.11 % against 45.22 % in World, a difference of 37.89 %.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.8 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 18th and World ranks 20th of 223 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 97.74 % 50.02 % 47.72 % Uruguay
2000s 96.69 % 48.62 % 48.07 % Uruguay
2010s 87.06 % 46.64 % 40.42 % Uruguay
2020s 82.69 % 45.55 % 37.14 % Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions share, Uruguay or World?
Uruguay, at 83.11 % against 45.22 % in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions share between Uruguay and World?
37.89 %, 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 on agricultural land — emissions share?
Uruguay ranks 18th and World ranks 20th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions on agricultural land — 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

Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.