Annual share of co2 emissions in Uruguay
Uruguay: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0207 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0207
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
119th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1023
in 1889
All-time low
0.0083
in 1947
Years of data
169
1856–2024
Annual share of co2 emissions in Uruguay, 1856–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual share of co2 emissions in Uruguay is 0.0207, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Uruguay peaked at 0.1023 in 1889 and was at its lowest, 0.0083, in 1947.
Uruguay ranks 119th of 215 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0218 | 0.0118 | 0.0382 | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0482 | 0.0205 | 0.0945 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0498 | 0.0395 | 0.0737 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0558 | 0.0369 | 0.1023 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0477 | 0.036 | 0.055 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0674 | 0.0378 | 0.0907 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.05 | 0.0222 | 0.0852 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.026 | 0.0156 | 0.0397 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0206 | 0.0172 | 0.0241 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0132 | 0.0083 | 0.0199 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0494 | 0.0411 | 0.055 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0427 | 0.0378 | 0.0488 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0342 | 0.0301 | 0.0385 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0215 | 0.0155 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0212 | 0.0175 | 0.0269 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0204 | 0.0164 | 0.0256 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0196 | 0.0171 | 0.0246 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0201 | 0.0184 | 0.0212 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Uruguay
- Share co2 vs population 0.0221 (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 3.38 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.24 million (2025)
- Urban population 95.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 2.35 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 476.76 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.35 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.35 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in Uruguay?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in Uruguay was 0.0207 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1023 in 1889.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 in 1947.
- How does Uruguay rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- Uruguay ranks 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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