Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Uganda

Uganda: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.0978 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0978 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
170th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1297 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2019
All-time low
0.0788 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Uganda, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Uganda is 0.0978 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Uganda peaked at 0.1297 kg CO2eq/kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0788 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1979.

Uganda ranks 170th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.096 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0886 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1059 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.0917 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0788 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0988 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.0874 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0788 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1029 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.0899 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0844 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0997 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.0944 kg CO2eq/kg 0.091 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1006 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.1011 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0848 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1297 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.1009 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0969 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1114 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 167 Mali 0.0998 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 168 Niger 0.0992 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 169 South Sudan 0.0981 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 171 France 0.0975 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 172 Nepal 0.0968 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 173 Afghanistan 0.0965 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Uganda?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Uganda was 0.0978 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.1297 kg CO2eq/kg in 2019.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0788 kg CO2eq/kg in 1979.
How does Uganda rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Uganda ranks 170th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.