Co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay

Uruguay: Co emissions embedded in global trade was 3.15 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.15 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
73rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
4.56 million
in 2011
All-time low
830,282
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay, 1990–2023

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1990200620231990: 830.3k1991: 838.0k1992: 931.6k1993: 1.1M1994: 1.3M1995: 1.4M1996: 1.7M1997: 1.6M1998: 2.1M1999: 2.2M2000: 2.6M2001: 2.3M2002: 1.8M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.8M2005: 1.8M2006: 1.9M2007: 3.0M2008: 3.5M2009: 2.4M2010: 3.8M2011: 4.6M2012: 4.3M2013: 4.1M2014: 3.7M2015: 3.0M2016: 2.3M2017: 3.0M2018: 3.2M2019: 3.1M2020: 2.9M2021: 2.7M2022: 3.2M2023: 3.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay is 3.15 million, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay peaked at 4.56 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 830,282, in 1990.

That places Uruguay 73rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 830,282 —
1991 837,976 +0.9%
1992 931,576 +11.2%
1993 1.15 million +23.0%
1994 1.32 million +15.3%
1995 1.42 million +7.3%
1996 1.67 million +18.1%
1997 1.65 million -1.7%
1998 2.06 million +25.4%
1999 2.20 million +6.6%
2000 2.63 million +19.5%
2001 2.34 million -11.1%
2002 1.83 million -21.7%
2003 1.55 million -15.2%
2004 1.84 million +18.1%
2005 1.81 million -1.5%
2006 1.89 million +4.7%
2007 2.98 million +57.6%
2008 3.47 million +16.2%
2009 2.44 million -29.5%
2010 3.85 million +57.4%
2011 4.56 million +18.6%
2012 4.35 million -4.6%
2013 4.11 million -5.5%
2014 3.68 million -10.4%
2015 3.02 million -17.8%
2016 2.34 million -22.6%
2017 2.99 million +28.0%
2018 3.16 million +5.4%
2019 3.13 million -0.9%
2020 2.90 million -7.3%
2021 2.72 million -6.2%
2022 3.18 million +17.1%
2023 3.15 million -0.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 3.15 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.84 million, 32% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 3.15 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.89 million, 65% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.41 million 830,282 2.20 million 10
2000s 2.28 million 1.55 million 3.47 million 10
2010s 3.52 million 2.34 million 4.56 million 10
2020s 2.99 million 2.72 million 3.18 million 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 70 Georgia 3.44 million compare
  2. 71 Mauritius 3.33 million compare
  3. 72 Egypt 3.20 million compare
  4. 74 Tajikistan 2.76 million compare
  5. 75 El Salvador 2.59 million compare
  6. 76 Uganda 2.57 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay?
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Uruguay was 3.15 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.56 million in 2011.
What is the lowest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 830,282 in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for co emissions embedded in global trade?
Uruguay ranks 73rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is co emissions embedded in global trade rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co emissions embedded in global trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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