Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Uganda
Uganda: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Uganda stood at 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Uganda peaked at 7.45 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.43 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2022.
That places Uganda 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 7.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 7.45 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 7.02 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 6.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 6.69 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 6.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 6.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 6.56 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 6.22 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 6.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 3.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -36.5% |
| 2002 | 3.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 3.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 3.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 3.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 3.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 5.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +48.9% |
| 2009 | 5.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 5.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.49 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.64 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 5.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 5.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 5.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 4.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 4.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 4.26 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 3.56 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 3.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 6.22 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 7.45 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 6.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4.26 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.64 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 67 Solomon Islands 4.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 68 Panama 3.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 69 Australia and New Zealand 3.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 70 Qatar 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 70 Turkmenistan 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 73 Argentina 3.32 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 73 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.32 kg CO2eq/Int$ 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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Uganda?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Uganda was 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 7.45 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2022.
- How does Uganda rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Uganda ranks 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.