Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 42.4%
World rank
73rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2018
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2016
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Uruguay, 2014–2023

000002014201820232014: 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 (co2), per capita in Uruguay is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 42.4% on the previous year and up 444.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0 kt per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2016.

Uruguay ranks 73rd of 109 countries on this measure, 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 (CO2), per capita in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Uruguay, 2014 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
2014 0 kt per person —
2015 0 kt per person +19.9%
2016 0 kt per person -29.2%
2017 0 kt per person +498.4%
2018 0 kt per person +63.9%
2019 0 kt per person -43.6%
2020 0 kt per person -4.1%
2021 0 kt per person -7.7%
2022 0 kt per person -7.9%
2023 0 kt per person +42.4%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 10% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0 kt per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per person, 67% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 6
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 70 Costa Rica 0 kt per person compare
  2. 71 Jamaica 0 kt per person compare
  3. 72 Botswana 0 kt per person compare
  4. 74 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person compare
  5. 75 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person compare
  6. 76 Mozambique 0 kt per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita in Uruguay?
Food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita in Uruguay was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2018.
What is the lowest food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2016.
How does Uruguay rank for food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita?
Uruguay ranks 73rd out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
Is food packaging — emissions (co2), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 444.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Uruguay. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/food-packaging-emissions-co2-per-capita-2/uruguay/

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Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) 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 (CO2) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
111 places, 3,249 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.