Peru vs Uruguay: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Peru
7.19 million
in 2023
Uruguay
7.02 million
in 2023
Peru rank
53rd
Uruguay rank
54th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Peru
- Uruguay
How they compare
Peru currently reports 7.19 million against 7.02 million in Uruguay, a difference of 170,000.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Peru ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.04 million | 6.14 million | 1.10 million | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 6.51 million | 6.37 million | 139,000 | Peru |
| 2010s | 7.19 million | 6.83 million | 356,000 | Peru |
| 2020s | 7.49 million | 7.03 million | 455,000 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Peru or Uruguay?
- Peru, at 7.19 million against 7.02 million in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Peru and Uruguay?
- 170,000, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Peru ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 54th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.