Co2 emissions by fuel line in Uruguay
Uruguay: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 7.38 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.38 million
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
100th
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.14 million
in 2012
All-time low
0
in 1946
Years of data
79
1946–2024
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Uruguay, 1946–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 emissions by fuel line in Uruguay stood at 7.38 million.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Uruguay peaked at 8.14 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1946.
That places Uruguay 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 79 years of available data.
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 2.03 million | — |
| 1951 | 2.17 million | +7.1% |
| 1952 | 2.74 million | +26.5% |
| 1953 | 3.18 million | +15.9% |
| 1954 | 3.40 million | +6.8% |
| 1955 | 3.59 million | +5.6% |
| 1956 | 3.63 million | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 4.02 million | +10.6% |
| 1958 | 3.54 million | -11.9% |
| 1959 | 4.06 million | +14.7% |
| 1960 | 3.94 million | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 3.80 million | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 3.71 million | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 4.03 million | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 4.27 million | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 5.20 million | +21.8% |
| 1966 | 5.07 million | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 4.57 million | -9.9% |
| 1968 | 4.54 million | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 5.28 million | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 5.43 million | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 5.48 million | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 5.75 million | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 5.44 million | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 5.33 million | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 5.57 million | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 5.49 million | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 5.24 million | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 5.39 million | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 5.92 million | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 5.42 million | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 4.99 million | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 4.53 million | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 3.61 million | -20.4% |
| 1984 | 3.28 million | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 3.13 million | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 3.00 million | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 3.35 million | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 4.58 million | +36.7% |
| 1989 | 4.60 million | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.74 million | -18.7% |
| 1991 | 4.30 million | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 4.91 million | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 4.21 million | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 3.71 million | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 4.29 million | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 5.09 million | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 5.16 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 5.24 million | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 6.28 million | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 4.89 million | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 4.52 million | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 4.07 million | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 3.95 million | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.10 million | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 5.28 million | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 6.12 million | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 5.48 million | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 7.77 million | +41.7% |
| 2009 | 7.40 million | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 5.80 million | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 7.12 million | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 8.14 million | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 7.05 million | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 6.26 million | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 6.28 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 6.12 million | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 5.70 million | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 6.13 million | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 5.95 million | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 6.02 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 7.33 million | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 6.99 million | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 7.10 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 7.38 million | +4.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 7.38 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.73 million, 69% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 7.38 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.90 million, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1950s | 3.23 million | 2.03 million | 4.06 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.44 million | 3.71 million | 5.28 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.50 million | 5.24 million | 5.92 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.05 million | 3.00 million | 5.42 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.69 million | 3.71 million | 6.28 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.46 million | 3.95 million | 7.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.46 million | 5.70 million | 8.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.96 million | 6.02 million | 7.38 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 97 Yemen 8.08 million compare
- 98 El Salvador 7.85 million compare
- 99 Paraguay 7.59 million compare
- 101 Afghanistan 6.79 million compare
- 102 Papua New Guinea 6.72 million compare
- 103 Slovenia 6.57 million compare
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 282.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by fuel line in Uruguay?
- Co2 emissions by fuel line in Uruguay was 7.38 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8.14 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1946.
- How does Uruguay rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- Uruguay ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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