Taiwan vs Uruguay: Per capita ghg emissions
Taiwan
12.21
in 2024
Uruguay
12.71
in 2024
Taiwan rank
27th
Uruguay rank
26th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Taiwan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 12.71 against 12.21 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uruguay ahead.
Taiwan ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5635 | 40.76 | 40.2 | Uruguay |
| 1860s | 0.5695 | 38.33 | 37.76 | Uruguay |
| 1870s | 0.5859 | 31.64 | 31.06 | Uruguay |
| 1880s | 0.6078 | 32.54 | 31.93 | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 0.6282 | 30.16 | 29.53 | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 0.7138 | 23.92 | 23.2 | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 1.02 | 20.19 | 19.17 | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 1.74 | 17.36 | 15.61 | Uruguay |
| 1930s | 1.65 | 15.25 | 13.61 | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 1.66 | 14.43 | 12.77 | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 1.69 | 14.95 | 13.26 | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 2.25 | 11.66 | 9.41 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 3.67 | 8.8 | 5.13 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 5.1 | 8.44 | 3.33 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 8.47 | 9.58 | 1.11 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 12.01 | 12.21 | 0.1963 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 12.69 | 14.41 | 1.72 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 12.51 | 12.01 | 0.5018 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Taiwan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 12.71 against 12.21 in Taiwan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Taiwan and Uruguay?
- 0.5, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Uruguay?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Taiwan and Uruguay rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Taiwan ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.