CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Uruguay
Uruguay: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 304,975 tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat
CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Uruguay, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Uruguay stood at 304,975 tonnes.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Uruguay peaked at 319,416 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 124,152 tonnes, in 2020.
Uruguay ranks 104th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 272,029 tonnes | 205,569 tonnes | 319,416 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 215,382 tonnes | 124,152 tonnes | 304,975 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Uruguay
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 3.38 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.24 million (2025)
- Urban population 95.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.35 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 476.76 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.35 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.35 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Uruguay?
- Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Uruguay was 304,975 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 319,416 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,152 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Uruguay ranks 104th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.