Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita was 0.1058 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1058 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
82nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.1434 tonnes per person
in 2003
All-time low
0.0501 tonnes per person
in 1985
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay, 1960–2024

0.060.080.10.120.14196019922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay is 0.1058 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.1434 tonnes per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0501 tonnes per person, in 1985.

Uruguay ranks 82nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay, 1960 to 2024.
Year tonnes per person Change
1960 0.0804 tonnes per person —
1961 0.0752 tonnes per person -6.5%
1962 0.0714 tonnes per person -5.0%
1963 0.0638 tonnes per person -10.7%
1964 0.0753 tonnes per person +18.1%
1965 0.0773 tonnes per person +2.6%
1966 0.0859 tonnes per person +11.2%
1967 0.0758 tonnes per person -11.7%
1968 0.0924 tonnes per person +21.8%
1969 0.0825 tonnes per person -10.7%
1970 0.0886 tonnes per person +7.4%
1971 0.0803 tonnes per person -9.3%
1972 0.0811 tonnes per person +1.1%
1973 0.0897 tonnes per person +10.6%
1974 0.0942 tonnes per person +5.0%
1975 0.1101 tonnes per person +16.8%
1976 0.1153 tonnes per person +4.7%
1977 0.1155 tonnes per person +0.1%
1978 0.1145 tonnes per person -0.9%
1979 0.1135 tonnes per person -0.8%
1980 0.1333 tonnes per person +17.4%
1981 0.1216 tonnes per person -8.8%
1982 0.1076 tonnes per person -11.5%
1983 0.0652 tonnes per person -39.4%
1984 0.053 tonnes per person -18.8%
1985 0.0501 tonnes per person -5.3%
1986 0.0532 tonnes per person +6.1%
1987 0.0631 tonnes per person +18.7%
1988 0.0671 tonnes per person +6.3%
1989 0.0856 tonnes per person +27.6%
1990 0.0759 tonnes per person -11.3%
1991 0.0752 tonnes per person -0.9%
1992 0.0746 tonnes per person -0.9%
1993 0.074 tonnes per person -0.8%
1994 0.1037 tonnes per person +40.2%
1995 0.0873 tonnes per person -15.8%
1996 0.0988 tonnes per person +13.2%
1997 0.1117 tonnes per person +13.0%
1998 0.1237 tonnes per person +10.7%
1999 0.1111 tonnes per person -10.2%
2000 0.0978 tonnes per person -11.9%
2001 0.1406 tonnes per person +43.7%
2002 0.1375 tonnes per person -2.2%
2003 0.1434 tonnes per person +4.3%
2004 0.0841 tonnes per person -41.4%
2005 0.0835 tonnes per person -0.7%
2006 0.0838 tonnes per person +0.5%
2007 0.0829 tonnes per person -1.1%
2008 0.0818 tonnes per person -1.3%
2009 0.1392 tonnes per person +70.1%
2010 0.1086 tonnes per person -22.0%
2011 0.1254 tonnes per person +15.5%
2012 0.1059 tonnes per person -15.5%
2013 0.1002 tonnes per person -5.4%
2014 0.0985 tonnes per person -1.8%
2015 0.1066 tonnes per person +8.3%
2016 0.0874 tonnes per person -18.0%
2017 0.096 tonnes per person +9.8%
2018 0.0952 tonnes per person -0.8%
2019 0.0864 tonnes per person -9.3%
2020 0.0966 tonnes per person +11.9%
2021 0.1055 tonnes per person +9.2%
2022 0.1057 tonnes per person +0.2%
2023 0.1058 tonnes per person +0.1%
2024 0.1058 tonnes per person +0.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.1058 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1096 tonnes per person, 97% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.1058 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0397 tonnes per person, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.078 tonnes per person 0.0638 tonnes per person 0.0924 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0.1003 tonnes per person 0.0803 tonnes per person 0.1155 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.08 tonnes per person 0.0501 tonnes per person 0.1333 tonnes per person 10
1990s 0.0936 tonnes per person 0.074 tonnes per person 0.1237 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.1075 tonnes per person 0.0818 tonnes per person 0.1434 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.101 tonnes per person 0.0864 tonnes per person 0.1254 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.1039 tonnes per person 0.0966 tonnes per person 0.1058 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 79 Turkmenistan 0.1069 tonnes per person compare
  2. 80 Norway 0.1066 tonnes per person compare
  3. 81 Indonesia 0.1059 tonnes per person compare
  4. 83 North Korea 0.1016 tonnes per person compare
  5. 84 Australia 0.1005 tonnes per person compare
  6. 85 Uzbekistan 0.0936 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay?
Annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Uruguay was 0.1058 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.1434 tonnes per person in 2003.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0501 tonnes per person in 1985.
How does Uruguay rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
Uruguay ranks 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 12,623 data points, 1960–2024
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Annual CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.