Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Uruguay

Uruguay: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 19.43 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.43 %
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
64th
of 201 countries
All-time high
21.85 %
in 2012
All-time low
3.64 %
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Uruguay, 1990–2023

51015201990200620231990: 4 %1991: 3.7 %1992: 4.4 %1993: 4.4 %1994: 3.7 %1995: 3.6 %1996: 6 %1997: 6 %1998: 6.7 %1999: 6 %2000: 5.3 %2001: 6.6 %2002: 4.2 %2003: 7.5 %2004: 9.5 %2005: 8.8 %2006: 10.3 %2007: 10.3 %2008: 10.5 %2009: 12.4 %2010: 16.9 %2011: 15.9 %2012: 21.9 %2013: 20.9 %2014: 19.5 %2015: 15.1 %2016: 17.1 %2017: 17.7 %2018: 16.7 %2019: 18.7 %2020: 20.5 %2021: 21.2 %2022: 21.6 %2023: 19.4 %

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 64th of 201 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 61 Honduras 20.66 % compare
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  3. 63 Portugal 19.62 % compare
  4. 65 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19.21 % compare
  5. 66 Panama 18.55 % compare
  6. 67 Kazakhstan 18.41 % compare

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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 64th out of 201 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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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,697 data points, 1990–2023
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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.