Italy vs Uruguay: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Italy
137.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Uruguay
142.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Italy rank
59th
Uruguay rank
58th
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Italy
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 142.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 137.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 4.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 58th of 195 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 100.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 88.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 208.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 108.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 99.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 211.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 116.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 95.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 202.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 118.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 84.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 190.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 128.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 62.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 163.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 139.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 23.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 144.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 142.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Italy or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 142.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 137.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Italy and Uruguay?
- 4.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Uruguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Uruguay rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 58th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.