Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Uruguay

Uruguay: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 24.32 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
24.32 %
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
100th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2,008 %
in 1999
All-time low
-1,183 %
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Uruguay, 1990–2023

-1.0k01.0k2.0k1990200620231990: -33.9 %1991: -46 %1992: -67.7 %1993: -47.1 %1994: -42.2 %1995: -57 %1996: -106.6 %1997: -112.7 %1998: -132.2 %1999: 2.0k %2000: -96.7 %2001: -39.2 %2002: -32.6 %2003: -32.4 %2004: -50.4 %2005: -55.1 %2006: -102.2 %2007: -71.1 %2008: 2.0k %2009: -1.2k %2010: -82.5 %2011: -75 %2012: -142.9 %2013: -68.3 %2014: -51.1 %2015: -48.6 %2016: 21.2 %2017: 22.9 %2018: 21.9 %2019: 20.8 %2020: 20.6 %2021: 26.4 %2022: 26 %2023: 24.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Uruguay is 24.32 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 135.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Uruguay peaked at 2,008 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, -1,183 %, in 2009.

Uruguay ranks 100th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 136.28 % -132.23 % 2,008 % 10
2000s 33.11 % -1,183 % 1,994 % 10
2010s -38.16 % -142.88 % 22.88 % 10
2020s 24.35 % 20.64 % 26.45 % 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 97 Grenada 25.44 % compare
  2. 98 Russian Federation 24.85 % compare
  3. 99 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 24.33 % compare
  4. 101 Jordan 24.17 % compare
  5. 102 Tunisia 23.81 % compare
  6. 103 China, Hong Kong SAR 22.81 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Uruguay?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Uruguay was 24.32 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,008 % in 1999.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -1,183 % in 2009.
How does Uruguay rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Uruguay ranks 100th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.