Philippines vs Uruguay: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Philippines
450,000 tonnes
in 2023
Uruguay
440,000 tonnes
in 2023
Philippines rank
81st
Uruguay rank
82nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Philippines
- Uruguay
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 450,000 tonnes against 440,000 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 914,000 tonnes | 548,000 tonnes | 366,000 tonnes | Philippines |
| 2000s | 862,000 tonnes | 540,000 tonnes | 322,000 tonnes | Philippines |
| 2010s | 656,000 tonnes | 517,000 tonnes | 139,000 tonnes | Philippines |
| 2020s | 577,500 tonnes | 425,000 tonnes | 152,500 tonnes | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Philippines or Uruguay?
- Philippines, at 450,000 tonnes against 440,000 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Philippines and Uruguay?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Uruguay rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Philippines ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – 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.