Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate (CO2eq AR5) in Uruguay

Uruguay: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate (CO2eq AR5) was -94.53 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-94.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 215.3%
World rank
109th
of 192 countries
All-time high
903.71 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
31
1991–2023

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1991–2023

02505007501.0k1991200720231991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 100.3 % change on previous year1997: -9.4 % change on previous year1998: 47.6 % change on previous year1999: -18 % change on previous year2000: 71 % change on previous year2001: -100 % change on previous year2003: -19.3 % change on previous year2005: -64.4 % change on previous year2006: -84.7 % change on previous year2007: 52.8 % change on previous year2008: 575 % change on previous year2009: -85.2 % change on previous year2010: 362.4 % change on previous year2011: 124.3 % change on previous year2012: -84 % change on previous year2013: -79.1 % change on previous year2014: 134.4 % change on previous year2015: 42.7 % change on previous year2016: -70.1 % change on previous year2017: 279.5 % change on previous year2018: 100 % change on previous year2019: 232.2 % change on previous year2020: -69.9 % change on previous year2021: 903.7 % change on previous year2022: 82 % change on previous year2023: -94.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Uruguay is -94.53 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 215.3% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 903.71 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.

Uruguay ranks 109th of 192 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.

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate (CO2eq AR5) in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 100.35 % change on previous year —
1997 -9.36 % change on previous year -109.3%
1998 47.6 % change on previous year -608.6%
1999 -17.97 % change on previous year -137.7%
2000 70.97 % change on previous year -494.9%
2001 -100 % change on previous year -240.9%
2003 -19.26 % change on previous year -80.7%
2005 -64.4 % change on previous year +234.4%
2006 -84.72 % change on previous year +31.6%
2007 52.84 % change on previous year -162.4%
2008 575.02 % change on previous year +988.2%
2009 -85.19 % change on previous year -114.8%
2010 362.42 % change on previous year -525.4%
2011 124.35 % change on previous year -65.7%
2012 -84.02 % change on previous year -167.6%
2013 -79.15 % change on previous year -5.8%
2014 134.38 % change on previous year -269.8%
2015 42.66 % change on previous year -68.3%
2016 -70.09 % change on previous year -264.3%
2017 279.52 % change on previous year -498.8%
2018 100 % change on previous year -64.2%
2019 232.16 % change on previous year +132.2%
2020 -69.89 % change on previous year -130.1%
2021 903.71 % change on previous year -1393.0%
2022 81.98 % change on previous year -90.9%
2023 -94.53 % change on previous year -215.3%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's -94.53 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's -94.53 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -68.6 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate (CO2eq AR5) in Uruguay 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
2021 +1393.0% -69.89 % change on previous year 903.71 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.4 % change on previous year -17.97 % change on previous year 100.35 % change on previous year 9
2000s 43.16 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 575.02 % change on previous year 8
2010s 104.22 % change on previous year -84.02 % change on previous year 362.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s 205.32 % change on previous year -94.53 % change on previous year 903.71 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 106 Bulgaria -87.37 % change on previous year compare
  2. 107 France -89.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 108 Morocco -91.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 110 Bahamas -95.16 % change on previous year compare
  5. 111 North Macedonia -96.22 % change on previous year compare
  6. 112 Costa Rica -96.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Uruguay?
Forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Uruguay was -94.53 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 903.71 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Uruguay rank for forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 109th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 5,721 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.