Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Uruguay
Uruguay: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 19.43 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Uruguay stood at 19.43 %.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Uruguay peaked at 21.85 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.64 %, in 1995.
Uruguay ranks 70th of 215 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.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.95 % | — |
| 1991 | 3.73 % | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 4.37 % | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 4.41 % | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.7 % | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 3.64 % | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 6.05 % | +66.2% |
| 1997 | 6 % | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 6.67 % | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 5.98 % | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 5.27 % | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 6.57 % | +24.7% |
| 2002 | 4.17 % | -36.5% |
| 2003 | 7.54 % | +80.8% |
| 2004 | 9.52 % | +26.3% |
| 2005 | 8.77 % | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 10.29 % | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 10.34 % | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 10.46 % | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 12.45 % | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 16.94 % | +36.1% |
| 2011 | 15.92 % | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 21.85 % | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 20.87 % | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 19.46 % | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 15.11 % | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 17.14 % | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 17.7 % | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 16.73 % | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 18.66 % | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 20.49 % | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 21.23 % | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 21.56 % | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 19.43 % | -9.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 19.43 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.29 %, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 19.43 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.18 %, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.85 % | 3.64 % | 6.67 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.54 % | 4.17 % | 12.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.04 % | 15.11 % | 21.85 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.68 % | 19.43 % | 21.56 % | 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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Uruguay?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Uruguay was 19.43 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 21.85 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 % in 1995.
- How does Uruguay rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Uruguay ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.