Iceland vs Uruguay: Per capita ghg co2 including land use

Iceland
12.85
in 2024
Uruguay
12.71
in 2024
Iceland rank
25th
Uruguay rank
26th

Per capita ghg co2 including land use over time

  • Iceland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 12.85 against 12.71 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uruguay ahead.

Iceland ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 195 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 11 and Uruguay in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1850s 12.37 40.76 28.39 Uruguay
1860s 8.28 38.33 30.05 Uruguay
1870s 6.23 31.64 25.41 Uruguay
1880s 5.22 32.54 27.32 Uruguay
1890s 4.11 30.16 26.05 Uruguay
1900s 2.77 23.92 21.15 Uruguay
1910s 14.48 20.19 5.71 Uruguay
1920s 18.93 17.36 1.58 Iceland
1930s 20.23 15.25 4.97 Iceland
1940s 23.57 14.43 9.14 Iceland
1950s 32.1 14.95 17.15 Iceland
1960s 24.12 11.66 12.47 Iceland
1970s 16.3 8.8 7.5 Iceland
1980s 13.46 8.44 5.02 Iceland
1990s 14.13 9.58 4.55 Iceland
2000s 14.83 12.21 2.63 Iceland
2010s 14.68 14.41 0.2697 Iceland
2020s 12.68 12.01 0.6672 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg co2 including land use, Iceland or Uruguay?
Iceland, at 12.85 against 12.71 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg co2 including land use between Iceland and Uruguay?
0.14, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for per capita ghg co2 including land use?
Iceland ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg co2 including land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg co2 including land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 33,904 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed