Namibia vs Uruguay: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Namibia

2.68 tonnes per person

in 2024

Uruguay

2.51 tonnes per person

in 2024

Namibia rank

117th

Uruguay rank

120th

Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

Namibia currently reports 2.68 tonnes per person against 2.51 tonnes per person in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1653 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 117th and Uruguay ranks 120th of 194 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 20,897 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.