Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda

Uganda: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 2,122 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2,122
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
144th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,129
in 2019
All-time low
707.51
in 1908
Years of data
99
1906–2022

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda, 1906–2022

5001.0k1.5k2.0k190619642022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 2,122 for co2 emissions and gdp long term in 2022.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda peaked at 2,129 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 707.51, in 1908.

Uganda ranks 144th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 99 years of available data.

Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda, 1906 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1906 803.69 —
1907 749.89 -6.7%
1908 707.51 -5.7%
1910 723.62 +2.3%
1911 722.03 -0.2%
1912 712.47 -1.3%
1913 707.69 -0.7%
1926 1,054 +48.9%
1927 991.4 -5.9%
1928 957.93 -3.4%
1929 932.42 -2.7%
1930 852.73 -8.5%
1931 860.7 +0.9%
1932 852.73 -0.9%
1933 895.76 +5.0%
1934 801.73 -10.5%
1935 914.89 +14.1%
1936 969.08 +5.9%
1937 994.59 +2.6%
1938 1,036 +4.2%
1941 1,127 +8.8%
1942 1,060 -5.9%
1943 991.4 -6.5%
1944 919.67 -7.2%
1945 911.7 -0.9%
1949 1,060 +16.3%
1950 1,095 +3.3%
1951 1,023 -6.6%
1952 1,058 +3.4%
1953 1,076 +1.7%
1954 1,033 -4.0%
1955 1,071 +3.7%
1956 1,100 +2.7%
1957 1,116 +1.5%
1958 1,092 -2.2%
1959 1,116 +2.2%
1960 1,137 +1.9%
1961 1,093 -3.9%
1962 1,106 +1.2%
1963 1,197 +8.2%
1964 1,251 +4.5%
1965 1,242 -0.7%
1966 1,280 +3.1%
1967 1,310 +2.3%
1968 1,304 -0.5%
1969 1,404 +7.7%
1970 1,382 -1.6%
1971 1,385 +0.2%
1972 1,364 -1.5%
1973 1,331 -2.4%
1974 1,302 -2.2%
1975 1,243 -4.5%
1976 1,219 -1.9%
1977 1,207 -1.0%
1978 1,111 -8.0%
1979 966 -13.1%
1980 912 -5.6%
1981 923 +1.2%
1982 972 +5.3%
1983 1,014 +4.3%
1984 897 -11.5%
1985 886 -1.2%
1986 858 -3.2%
1987 877 +2.2%
1988 902 +2.9%
1989 929 +3.0%
1990 932 +0.3%
1991 915.4 -1.8%
1992 934.83 +2.1%
1993 959.19 +2.6%
1994 994.53 +3.7%
1995 1,055 +6.1%
1996 1,092 +3.5%
1997 1,108 +1.5%
1998 1,138 +2.7%
1999 1,185 +4.2%
2000 1,192 +0.6%
2001 1,256 +5.4%
2002 1,301 +3.6%
2003 1,335 +2.6%
2004 1,365 +2.2%
2005 1,451 +6.3%
2006 1,501 +3.5%
2007 1,570 +4.6%
2008 1,679 +7.0%
2009 1,757 +4.6%
2010 1,831 +4.2%
2011 1,890 +3.2%
2012 1,879 -0.6%
2013 1,895 +0.9%
2014 1,941 +2.4%
2015 2,027 +4.4%
2016 1,953 -3.6%
2017 1,999 +2.3%
2018 2,036 +1.9%
2019 2,129 +4.5%
2020 2,032 -4.5%
2021 2,084 +2.5%
2022 2,122 +1.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 2,122 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,569, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 2,122 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,395, 89% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1926 +48.9% 707.69 1,054

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 753.7 707.51 803.69 3
1910s 716.45 707.69 723.62 4
1920s 983.83 932.42 1,054 4
1930s 908.69 801.73 1,036 9
1940s 1,012 911.7 1,127 6
1950s 1,078 1,023 1,116 10
1960s 1,232 1,093 1,404 10
1970s 1,251 966 1,385 10
1980s 917 858 1,014 10
1990s 1,031 915.4 1,185 10
2000s 1,441 1,192 1,757 10
2010s 1,958 1,831 2,129 10
2020s 2,079 2,032 2,122 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 141 Lesotho 2,313 compare
  2. 142 Ethiopia 2,289 compare
  3. 143 Rwanda 2,198 compare
  4. 145 Gambia 2,011 compare
  5. 146 Yemen 1,959 compare
  6. 147 Comoros 1,900 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda?
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Uganda was 2,122 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2,129 in 2019.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 707.51 in 1908.
How does Uganda rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Uganda ranks 144th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
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