Denmark vs Uruguay: Share global ghg emissions

Denmark
0.0844
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0791
in 2024
Denmark rank
98th
Uruguay rank
101st

Share global ghg emissions over time

  • Denmark
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0844 against 0.0791 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0053.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 101st of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 14 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Uruguay Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2085 0.1492 0.0593 Denmark
1860s 0.2391 0.2263 0.0128 Denmark
1870s 0.2153 0.2231 0.0078 Uruguay
1880s 0.2075 0.2758 0.0683 Uruguay
1890s 0.2099 0.3025 0.0926 Uruguay
1900s 0.2167 0.2514 0.0347 Uruguay
1910s 0.2475 0.2353 0.0122 Denmark
1920s 0.238 0.2273 0.0107 Denmark
1930s 0.2509 0.2222 0.0287 Denmark
1940s 0.2403 0.2051 0.0352 Denmark
1950s 0.2328 0.1765 0.0563 Denmark
1960s 0.2749 0.1279 0.147 Denmark
1970s 0.2597 0.0806 0.1792 Denmark
1980s 0.2138 0.073 0.1408 Denmark
1990s 0.2009 0.0781 0.1227 Denmark
2000s 0.1597 0.0896 0.0701 Denmark
2010s 0.1095 0.094 0.0155 Denmark
2020s 0.0883 0.0768 0.0115 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global ghg emissions, Denmark or Uruguay?
Denmark, at 0.0844 against 0.0791 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global ghg emissions between Denmark and Uruguay?
0.0053, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for share global ghg emissions?
Denmark ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed