Uruguay vs Zimbabwe: Methane emissions, per unit of GDP

Uruguay
0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uruguay rank
63rd
Zimbabwe rank
60th

Methane emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Uruguay, a difference of 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 63rd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Uruguay
1970s 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Uruguay
1980s 0.0029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Uruguay
1990s 0.0013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per unit of gdp, Uruguay or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per unit of gdp between Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for methane emissions, per unit of gdp?
Uruguay ranks 63rd and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,816 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.