Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Uruguay

Uruguay: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 78.88 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
78.88 %
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
28th
of 187 countries
All-time high
121.1 %
in 2002
All-time low
75.84 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Uruguay, 1990–2023

02550751001251990200620231990: 117.2 %1991: 113.9 %1992: 110.7 %1993: 113.6 %1994: 115.6 %1995: 113.8 %1996: 110.3 %1997: 109.9 %1998: 109.8 %1999: 106.1 %2000: 111.7 %2001: 119.6 %2002: 121.1 %2003: 120.6 %2004: 115.7 %2005: 115 %2006: 111.7 %2007: 113.3 %2008: 102 %2009: 102 %2010: 107 %2011: 110.1 %2012: 107.3 %2013: 109.3 %2014: 108.1 %2015: 105.4 %2016: 77.2 %2017: 77.7 %2018: 76.9 %2019: 76.5 %2020: 75.8 %2021: 79.7 %2022: 79.2 %2023: 78.9 %

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 78.88 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Uruguay peaked at 121.1 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 75.84 %, in 2020.

Uruguay ranks 28th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 112.08 % 106.09 % 117.16 % 10
2000s 113.27 % 101.96 % 121.1 % 10
2010s 95.56 % 76.54 % 110.08 % 10
2020s 78.41 % 75.84 % 79.71 % 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 25 Guyana 79.29 % compare
  2. 26 Lithuania 79.12 % compare
  3. 27 Burundi 78.98 % compare
  4. 29 Kenya 78.72 % compare
  5. 30 Guinea-Bissau 78.41 % compare
  6. 31 Cameroon 77.58 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Uruguay?
Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Uruguay was 78.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 121.1 % in 2002.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 75.84 % in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
Uruguay ranks 28th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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.