Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: Farm gate — Emissions per capita was 8.66 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
8.66 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
3rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.51 t CO2eq/cap
in 2006
All-time low
8.1 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Uruguay, 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 8.1 t CO2eq/cap1991: 8.4 t CO2eq/cap1992: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap1993: 9 t CO2eq/cap1994: 9 t CO2eq/cap1995: 8.9 t CO2eq/cap1996: 9 t CO2eq/cap1997: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap1998: 8.6 t CO2eq/cap1999: 8.6 t CO2eq/cap2000: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap2001: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap2002: 8.5 t CO2eq/cap2003: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap2004: 9.1 t CO2eq/cap2005: 9.1 t CO2eq/cap2006: 9.5 t CO2eq/cap2007: 9.3 t CO2eq/cap2008: 9.5 t CO2eq/cap2009: 9.3 t CO2eq/cap2010: 8.9 t CO2eq/cap2011: 8.9 t CO2eq/cap2012: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap2013: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap2014: 8.9 t CO2eq/cap2015: 8.7 t CO2eq/cap2016: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap2017: 8.6 t CO2eq/cap2018: 8.4 t CO2eq/cap2019: 8.4 t CO2eq/cap2020: 8.2 t CO2eq/cap2021: 8.7 t CO2eq/cap2022: 8.5 t CO2eq/cap2023: 8.7 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for farm gate — emissions per capita in Uruguay is 8.66 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per capita in Uruguay peaked at 9.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.1 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

Uruguay ranks 3rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.72 t CO2eq/cap 8.1 t CO2eq/cap 9.02 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 8.97 t CO2eq/cap 8.3 t CO2eq/cap 9.51 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 8.71 t CO2eq/cap 8.36 t CO2eq/cap 8.91 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 8.54 t CO2eq/cap 8.24 t CO2eq/cap 8.7 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 1 Mongolia 16.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 2 New Zealand 8.68 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 4 Australia and New Zealand 8.6 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 5 Australia 8.58 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 6 Belarus 7.68 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions per capita in Uruguay?
Farm gate — emissions per capita in Uruguay was 8.66 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 9.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2006.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for farm gate — emissions per capita?
Uruguay ranks 3rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.