Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda

Uganda: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 0.1266 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1266
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
202nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1398
in 1970
All-time low
0.0185
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda, 1950–2024

0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda is 0.1266, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.1398 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0185, in 1950.

Uganda ranks 202nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.

Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 0.0185
1951 0.0236 +27.5%
1952 0.0235 -0.2%
1953 0.0334 +42.1%
1954 0.0342 +2.3%
1955 0.0399 +16.6%
1956 0.0387 -2.8%
1957 0.0397 +2.5%
1958 0.0406 +2.2%
1959 0.0557 +37.3%
1960 0.0551 -1.1%
1961 0.0517 -6.2%
1962 0.0529 +2.4%
1963 0.0519 -2.1%
1964 0.0571 +10.2%
1965 0.0707 +23.8%
1966 0.0803 +13.5%
1967 0.086 +7.1%
1968 0.1011 +17.5%
1969 0.1174 +16.1%
1970 0.1398 +19.1%
1971 0.1354 -3.1%
1972 0.1266 -6.5%
1973 0.1056 -16.6%
1974 0.1041 -1.4%
1975 0.0963 -7.6%
1976 0.0819 -15.0%
1977 0.0649 -20.7%
1978 0.0548 -15.6%
1979 0.0516 -5.8%
1980 0.0474 -8.1%
1981 0.0391 -17.5%
1982 0.0393 +0.3%
1983 0.0434 +10.5%
1984 0.0397 -8.4%
1985 0.0411 +3.3%
1986 0.0454 +10.5%
1987 0.0484 +6.7%
1988 0.0524 +8.2%
1989 0.0473 -9.8%
1990 0.0433 -8.4%
1991 0.0432 -0.4%
1992 0.0427 -1.1%
1993 0.041 -3.9%
1994 0.0354 -13.7%
1995 0.0448 +26.5%
1996 0.048 +7.1%
1997 0.0486 +1.3%
1998 0.0537 +10.5%
1999 0.0539 +0.5%
2000 0.0567 +5.1%
2001 0.0573 +1.0%
2002 0.0565 -1.3%
2003 0.0574 +1.6%
2004 0.0592 +3.1%
2005 0.0722 +21.9%
2006 0.0829 +14.9%
2007 0.0913 +10.1%
2008 0.091 -0.3%
2009 0.0953 +4.7%
2010 0.1102 +15.7%
2011 0.1148 +4.1%
2012 0.1056 -8.0%
2013 0.1062 +0.6%
2014 0.1124 +5.8%
2015 0.1207 +7.4%
2016 0.1242 +2.9%
2017 0.1346 +8.4%
2018 0.1335 -0.8%
2019 0.134 +0.4%
2020 0.1253 -6.5%
2021 0.1357 +8.3%
2022 0.1295 -4.6%
2023 0.1282 -1.1%
2024 0.1266 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.0348 0.0185 0.0557 10
1960s 0.0724 0.0517 0.1174 10
1970s 0.0961 0.0516 0.1398 10
1980s 0.0443 0.0391 0.0524 10
1990s 0.0454 0.0354 0.0539 10
2000s 0.072 0.0565 0.0953 10
2010s 0.1196 0.1056 0.1346 10
2020s 0.1291 0.1253 0.1357 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 199 Madagascar 0.1417 compare
  2. 200 Chad 0.1395 compare
  3. 201 Ethiopia 0.1351 compare
  4. 203 Niger 0.1173 compare
  5. 204 Malawi 0.0869 compare
  6. 205 Central African Republic 0.074 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda?
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Uganda was 0.1266 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.1398 in 1970.
What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0185 in 1950.
How does Uganda rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
Uganda ranks 202nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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