Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Uruguay

Uruguay: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 69.95 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
69.95 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 221 countries
All-time high
70.73 kt
in 2019
All-time low
64.1 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Uruguay, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 64.5 kt1991: 64.5 kt1992: 64.5 kt1993: 64.5 kt1994: 64.1 kt1995: 67.3 kt1996: 67.6 kt1997: 67.6 kt1998: 67.6 kt1999: 67.2 kt2000: 67.2 kt2001: 67.2 kt2002: 66.6 kt2003: 66.6 kt2004: 65.2 kt2005: 65.9 kt2006: 65.9 kt2007: 65.9 kt2008: 67.1 kt2009: 67.1 kt2010: 67.1 kt2011: 67.1 kt2012: 66.8 kt2013: 66.8 kt2014: 66.5 kt2015: 66.5 kt2016: 66.5 kt2017: 66.9 kt2018: 66.9 kt2019: 70.7 kt2020: 70.7 kt2021: 70.3 kt2022: 69.9 kt2023: 69.9 kt2024: 69.9 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay is 69.95 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay peaked at 70.73 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.1 kt, in 1994.

Uruguay ranks 79th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Uruguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 64.49 kt
1991 64.49 kt +0.0%
1992 64.49 kt +0.0%
1993 64.49 kt +0.0%
1994 64.1 kt -0.6%
1995 67.29 kt +5.0%
1996 67.6 kt +0.5%
1997 67.6 kt +0.0%
1998 67.6 kt +0.0%
1999 67.18 kt -0.6%
2000 67.18 kt +0.0%
2001 67.18 kt +0.0%
2002 66.57 kt -0.9%
2003 66.57 kt +0.0%
2004 65.23 kt -2.0%
2005 65.95 kt +1.1%
2006 65.95 kt +0.0%
2007 65.95 kt +0.0%
2008 67.14 kt +1.8%
2009 67.14 kt +0.0%
2010 67.14 kt +0.0%
2011 67.14 kt +0.0%
2012 66.83 kt -0.5%
2013 66.83 kt +0.0%
2014 66.52 kt -0.5%
2015 66.52 kt +0.0%
2016 66.52 kt +0.0%
2017 66.91 kt +0.6%
2018 66.91 kt +0.0%
2019 70.73 kt +5.7%
2020 70.73 kt +0.0%
2021 70.34 kt -0.6%
2022 69.95 kt -0.6%
2023 69.95 kt +0.0%
2024 69.95 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.93 kt 64.1 kt 67.6 kt 10
2000s 66.48 kt 65.23 kt 67.18 kt 10
2010s 67.2 kt 66.52 kt 70.73 kt 10
2020s 70.18 kt 69.95 kt 70.73 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 76 Fiji 73.53 kt compare
  2. 77 Ghana 73.24 kt compare
  3. 78 Ecuador 72.27 kt compare
  4. 80 Kenya 59.09 kt compare
  5. 81 Central African Republic 55.24 kt compare
  6. 82 Slovakia 55.11 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay?
Cropland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay was 69.95 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 70.73 kt in 2019.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 64.1 kt in 1994.
How does Uruguay rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Uruguay ranks 79th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.