Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Uruguay
Uruguay: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 78.51 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 78.51 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Uruguay peaked at 94.29 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 77.48 %, in 2020.
That places Uruguay 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.46 % | 89.97 % | 94.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.82 % | 86.86 % | 92.41 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.61 % | 78.43 % | 85.81 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.11 % | 77.48 % | 78.52 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 7.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 62.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Uruguay?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Uruguay was 78.51 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 94.29 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.48 % in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Uruguay ranks 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.