Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) in Uganda

Uganda: Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
50th
of 118 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2007
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Uganda, 2006–2023

0000002006201420232006: 0 kt per person2007: 0 kt per person2008: 0 kt per person2009: 0 kt per person2010: 0 kt per person2011: 0 kt per person2012: 0 kt per person2013: 0 kt per person2014: 0 kt per person2015: 0 kt per person2016: 0 kt per person2017: 0 kt per person2018: 0 kt per person2019: 0 kt per person2020: 0 kt per person2021: 0 kt per person2022: 0 kt per person2023: 0 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Uganda is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 842.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Uganda peaked at 0 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2007.

That places Uganda 50th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Uganda, 2006 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
2006 0 kt per person —
2007 0 kt per person -8.3%
2008 0 kt per person +2.8%
2009 0 kt per person +29.5%
2010 0 kt per person +21.4%
2011 0 kt per person -6.1%
2012 0 kt per person +34.0%
2013 0 kt per person -7.7%
2014 0 kt per person -8.0%
2015 0 kt per person -3.0%
2016 0 kt per person +335.3%
2017 0 kt per person +3.1%
2018 0 kt per person +12.3%
2019 0 kt per person +62.6%
2020 0 kt per person +1.3%
2021 0 kt per person +7.5%
2022 0 kt per person +8.9%
2023 0 kt per person +8.7%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0 kt per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 16.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0 kt per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 16.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +335.3% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 47 Chile 0 kt per person compare
  2. 48 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person compare
  3. 49 Ireland 0 kt per person compare
  4. 51 Romania 0 kt per person compare
  5. 52 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt per person compare
  6. 53 Cyprus 0 kt per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Uganda?
Food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita in Uganda was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2007.
How does Uganda rank for food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita?
Uganda ranks 50th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
Is food packaging — emissions (ch4), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 842.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Uganda. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/food-packaging-emissions-ch4-per-capita/uganda/

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How this figure is calculated

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

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Indicator
Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
119 places, 3,473 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.