Which has higher grassland — emissions, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?

Saudi Arabia, at 0.0336 kt against 0.0261 kt in Uruguay as of 2024.

What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?

0.0075 kt, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Grassland — Emissions

Saudi Arabia

0.0336 kt

in 2024

Uruguay

0.0261 kt

in 2024

Saudi Arabia rank

93rd

Uruguay rank

95th

Grassland — Emissions over time

Saudi Arabia
Uruguay

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0336 kt against 0.0261 kt in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0075 kt.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0545 kt	0.0758 kt	0.0214 kt	Uruguay
2000s	0.2132 kt	0.1233 kt	0.0899 kt	Saudi Arabia
2010s	0.0315 kt	0.104 kt	0.0725 kt	Uruguay
2020s	0.037 kt	0.0763 kt	0.0393 kt	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — emissions, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?: Saudi Arabia, at 0.0336 kt against 0.0261 kt in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?: 0.0075 kt, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for grassland — emissions?: Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Grassland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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