Consumption co2 emissions in Uruguay
Uruguay: Consumption co2 emissions was 10.78 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.78 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
101st
of 120 countries
All-time high
12.95 million
in 2012
All-time low
4.81 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 emissions in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 10.78 million for consumption co2 emissions in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions in Uruguay peaked at 12.95 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.81 million, in 1990.
That places Uruguay 101st out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 emissions in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.81 million | — |
| 1991 | 5.37 million | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 6.08 million | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 5.59 million | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 5.36 million | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 5.98 million | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 7.09 million | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 7.17 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 7.72 million | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 8.89 million | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 7.91 million | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 7.38 million | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 6.40 million | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 6.09 million | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 7.41 million | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 7.54 million | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 8.50 million | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 8.94 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 11.68 million | +30.7% |
| 2009 | 10.43 million | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 10.17 million | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 12.25 million | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 12.95 million | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 11.60 million | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 10.36 million | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 9.76 million | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 8.86 million | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 9.15 million | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 9.73 million | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 9.54 million | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 9.37 million | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 10.55 million | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 10.69 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 10.78 million | +0.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 10.78 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.36 million, 14% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 10.78 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.54 million, 42% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.41 million | 4.81 million | 8.89 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.23 million | 6.09 million | 11.68 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.44 million | 8.86 million | 12.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.35 million | 9.37 million | 10.78 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 consumption co2 emissions in Uruguay?
- Consumption co2 emissions in Uruguay was 10.78 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12.95 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.81 million in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for consumption co2 emissions?
- Uruguay ranks 101st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 emissions rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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