Central African Republic vs Uruguay: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 2.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 3.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 2.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 2.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Central African Republic or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Central African Republic and Uruguay?
- 0.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Uruguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Uruguay rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.