Denmark vs Uruguay: Total ghg emissions

Denmark
45.94 million
in 2024
Uruguay
43.05 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
98th
Uruguay rank
101st

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Denmark
  • Uruguay
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M185019372024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 45.94 million against 43.05 million in Uruguay, a difference of 2.88 million.

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 9.71 million 6.99 million 2.71 million Denmark
1860s 11.01 million 10.42 million 591,551 Denmark
1870s 12.06 million 12.52 million 454,950 Uruguay
1880s 13.75 million 18.34 million 4.59 million Uruguay
1890s 16.54 million 23.80 million 7.26 million Uruguay
1900s 20.62 million 23.82 million 3.20 million Uruguay
1910s 25.94 million 24.66 million 1.28 million Denmark
1920s 28.05 million 26.71 million 1.35 million Denmark
1930s 31.89 million 28.22 million 3.67 million Denmark
1940s 35.53 million 30.28 million 5.25 million Denmark
1950s 46.56 million 35.25 million 11.31 million Denmark
1960s 67.28 million 30.86 million 36.42 million Denmark
1970s 81.28 million 25.22 million 56.07 million Denmark
1980s 74.45 million 25.41 million 49.04 million Denmark
1990s 78.32 million 30.51 million 47.81 million Denmark
2000s 70.65 million 40.16 million 30.49 million Denmark
2010s 56.35 million 48.39 million 7.95 million Denmark
2020s 46.79 million 40.75 million 6.04 million Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Denmark or Uruguay?
Denmark, at 45.94 million against 43.05 million in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Denmark and Uruguay?
2.88 million, 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 total ghg emissions?
Denmark ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total 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