Co2 consumption share in Uganda
Uganda: Co2 consumption share was 0.0231 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0231
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
106th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0241
in 2022
All-time low
0.0058
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co2 consumption share in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, co2 consumption share in Uganda stood at 0.0231.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 consumption share in Uganda peaked at 0.0241 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0058, in 1991.
Uganda ranks 106th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Co2 consumption share in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0058 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0058 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0062 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0064 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0072 | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 0.007 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0083 | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 | +39.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.01 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0113 | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0096 | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.01 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0115 | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0126 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0138 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0139 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0159 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0169 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0177 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0155 | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0163 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0177 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0182 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0192 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0211 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0211 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.021 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0213 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0232 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0241 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0231 | -3.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0231 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0169, 1.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0231 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0334, 69% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0072 | 0.0058 | 0.0115 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.012 | 0.0096 | 0.0159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0185 | 0.0155 | 0.0211 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0229 | 0.0213 | 0.0241 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 consumption share in Uganda?
- Co2 consumption share in Uganda was 0.0231 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 consumption share recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0241 in 2022.
- What is the lowest co2 consumption share recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 in 1991.
- How does Uganda rank for co2 consumption share?
- Uganda ranks 106th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 consumption share rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. 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 Co2 consumption share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).