Energy — Emissions Share in Uganda

Uganda: Energy — Emissions Share was 6.3 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.3 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
125th
of 205 countries
All-time high
6.3 %
in 2006
All-time low
4.59 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Uganda, 1990–2023

02461990200620231990: 5.3 %1991: 5.4 %1992: 5.5 %1993: 5.5 %1994: 5.7 %1995: 5.7 %1996: 5.7 %1997: 5.4 %1998: 5.1 %1999: 5.4 %2000: 5.5 %2001: 5.8 %2002: 5.8 %2003: 5.4 %2004: 5.7 %2005: 5.3 %2006: 6.3 %2007: 5.6 %2008: 4.6 %2009: 4.9 %2010: 4.8 %2011: 5.1 %2012: 5 %2013: 5.3 %2014: 5.4 %2015: 5.3 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 5.6 %2018: 5.8 %2019: 6 %2020: 6.1 %2021: 6.2 %2022: 6.2 %2023: 6.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Uganda is 6.3 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Uganda peaked at 6.3 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.59 %, in 2008.

That places Uganda 125th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.46 % 5.08 % 5.73 % 10
2000s 5.49 % 4.59 % 6.3 % 10
2010s 5.36 % 4.8 % 6 % 10
2020s 6.21 % 6.06 % 6.3 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Uganda?
Energy — emissions share in Uganda was 6.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 6.3 % in 2006.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 4.59 % in 2008.
How does Uganda rank for energy — emissions share?
Uganda ranks 125th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.