Colombia vs Uruguay: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation
Colombia
84.07 kilograms
in 2024
Uruguay
90.19 kilograms
in 2024
Colombia rank
66th
Uruguay rank
64th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 90.19 kilograms against 84.07 kilograms in Colombia, a difference of 6.12 kilograms.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uruguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 64th of 142 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.06 kilograms | 80.34 kilograms | 9.29 kilograms | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 72.37 kilograms | 70.4 kilograms | 1.97 kilograms | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from aviation, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 90.19 kilograms against 84.07 kilograms in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from aviation between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 6.12 kilograms, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Colombia ranks 66th and Uruguay ranks 64th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.