Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Uganda
Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate was 0.1548 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1548 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
103rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
74.57 % change on previous year
in 1851
All-time low
-0.3572 % change on previous year
in 1909
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Uganda is 0.1548 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 74.57 % change on previous year in 1851 and was at its lowest, -0.3572 % change on previous year, in 1909.
Uganda ranks 103rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 74.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 37.06 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1853 | 24.14 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1854 | 17.66 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1855 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1856 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1857 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1858 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1859 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1860 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1861 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1862 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1863 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1864 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1865 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1866 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1867 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1868 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1869 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1870 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1871 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1872 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1873 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1874 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1875 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1876 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1877 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1878 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1879 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1880 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1881 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1882 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1883 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1884 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1885 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1886 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1887 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1888 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1889 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1890 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1891 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1892 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1893 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1894 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1895 | 0.9815 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1896 | 0.9112 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1897 | 0.851 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1898 | 0.7985 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1899 | 0.7525 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1900 | 0.5926 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1901 | 0.4392 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1902 | 0.3026 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1903 | 0.1805 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1904 | 0.0713 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1905 | -0.0281 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1906 | -0.119 % change on previous year | +323.4% |
| 1907 | -0.203 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 1908 | -0.2809 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1909 | -0.3572 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1910 | -0.3309 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1911 | -0.2938 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1912 | -0.2587 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1913 | -0.2265 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1914 | -0.1984 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1915 | -0.1761 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1916 | -0.1583 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1917 | -0.1442 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1918 | -0.1327 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1919 | -0.1225 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1920 | 0.7213 % change on previous year | -689.0% |
| 1921 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 1922 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 1923 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1924 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1925 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1926 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1927 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1928 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1929 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1930 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1931 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1932 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1933 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1934 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1935 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1936 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1937 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1938 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1939 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1940 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1941 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1942 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1943 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1944 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1945 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1946 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1947 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1948 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1949 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1950 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +36.4% |
| 1951 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1952 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1953 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1958 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1960 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1961 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1962 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1963 | 7.8 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 1964 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1965 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1966 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1967 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1968 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1977 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 1983 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1986 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1988 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9546 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8763 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.803 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.735 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7509 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.63 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7058 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6315 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9689 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9177 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8528 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7603 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.722 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7571 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6675 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7954 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7444 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6414 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.511 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4242 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3569 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2697 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2635 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.226 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2228 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.21 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1935 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1812 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.169 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1612 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1548 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.1548 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.75 % change on previous year, 21% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.1548 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6832 % change on previous year, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | +689.0% | -0.1225 % change on previous year | 0.7213 % change on previous year |
| 1906 | -323.4% | -0.0281 % change on previous year | -0.119 % change on previous year |
| 1905 | -139.4% | 0.0713 % change on previous year | -0.0281 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | +82.9% | 4.26 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year |
| 1921 | +81.5% | 0.7213 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year |
| 1907 | -70.6% | -0.119 % change on previous year | -0.203 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 22.82 % change on previous year | 7.65 % change on previous year | 74.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | 4.95 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.34 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 0.7525 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0598 % change on previous year | -0.3572 % change on previous year | 0.5926 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.2042 % change on previous year | -0.3309 % change on previous year | -0.1225 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.18 % change on previous year | 0.7213 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.68 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 3.36 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.1 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8145 % change on previous year | 0.63 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8952 % change on previous year | 0.6675 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.387 % change on previous year | 0.21 % change on previous year | 0.7444 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1719 % change on previous year | 0.1548 % change on previous year | 0.1935 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 100 Comoros 0.2013 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Algeria 0.1947 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Iceland 0.1748 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Venezuela 0.1532 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Denmark 0.1427 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Togo 0.1336 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate in Uganda was 0.1548 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 74.57 % change on previous year in 1851.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3572 % change on previous year in 1909.
- How does Uganda rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 103rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.