Belize vs Uruguay: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Belize
194.59 kilograms per person
in 2023
Uruguay
174.14 kilograms per person
in 2023
Belize rank
64th
Uruguay rank
67th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Belize
- Uruguay
How they compare
Belize currently reports 194.59 kilograms per person against 174.14 kilograms per person in Uruguay, a difference of 20.45 kilograms per person.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228.06 kilograms per person | 248.59 kilograms per person | 20.53 kilograms per person | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 228.09 kilograms per person | 384.06 kilograms per person | 155.97 kilograms per person | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 143.53 kilograms per person | 300.63 kilograms per person | 157.11 kilograms per person | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 181.14 kilograms per person | 147.36 kilograms per person | 33.78 kilograms per person | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Belize or Uruguay?
- Belize, at 194.59 kilograms per person against 174.14 kilograms per person in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Belize and Uruguay?
- 20.45 kilograms per person, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Uruguay rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Belize ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.