All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Uganda

Uganda: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 1.38 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.38 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
190th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.89 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
1.38 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Uganda, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap1991: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap1992: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap1993: 2.7 t CO2eq/cap1994: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap1995: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap1996: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap1997: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap1998: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap1999: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap2000: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap2001: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2002: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2003: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2004: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2005: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2006: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap2007: 1.6 t CO2eq/cap2008: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2009: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2010: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2011: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2012: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2013: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2014: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2015: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap2016: 2.2 t CO2eq/cap2017: 2.1 t CO2eq/cap2018: 2.1 t CO2eq/cap2019: 2 t CO2eq/cap2020: 2 t CO2eq/cap2021: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2022: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap2023: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Uganda is 1.38 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Uganda peaked at 2.89 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.38 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.

That places Uganda 190th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.62 t CO2eq/cap 2.41 t CO2eq/cap 2.89 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 1.68 t CO2eq/cap 1.51 t CO2eq/cap 2.33 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 1.85 t CO2eq/cap 1.66 t CO2eq/cap 2.17 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 1.56 t CO2eq/cap 1.38 t CO2eq/cap 2.02 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 187 Kenya 1.43 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 188 Nepal 1.42 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 189 Polynesia 1.41 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 190 Sierra Leone 1.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 192 Solomon Islands 1.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 193 Malawi 1.2 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Uganda?
All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Uganda was 1.38 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2.89 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.38 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
How does Uganda rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
Uganda ranks 190th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
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
Last refreshed

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.