Egypt vs Uzbekistan: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Egypt
2.88 million tonnes
in 2023
Uzbekistan
2.96 million tonnes
in 2023
Egypt rank
34th
Uzbekistan rank
32nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Egypt
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 2.96 million tonnes against 2.88 million tonnes in Egypt, a difference of 80,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 267,000 tonnes | 32.90 million tonnes | 32.63 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 3.43 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4.18 million tonnes | 2.29 million tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.98 million tonnes | 3.53 million tonnes | 552,500 tonnes | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Egypt or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 2.96 million tonnes against 2.88 million tonnes in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 80,000 tonnes, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Uzbekistan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Egypt ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.