Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual in Uganda
Uganda: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
10th
of 214 countries
All-time high
107.22 % change on previous year
in 1852
All-time low
1.72 % change on previous year
in 1938
Years of data
173
1852–2024
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in Uganda, 1852–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in Uganda stood at 4.88 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in Uganda peaked at 107.22 % change on previous year in 1852 and was at its lowest, 1.72 % change on previous year, in 1938.
That places Uganda 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1852 | 107.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1853 | 55.3 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1854 | 37.94 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1855 | 29.23 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1856 | 23.97 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1857 | 20.45 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1858 | 17.92 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1859 | 16.01 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1860 | 14.52 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1861 | 13.35 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1862 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1863 | 11.58 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1864 | 10.88 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1865 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1866 | 9.75 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1867 | 9.28 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1868 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1869 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1870 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1871 | 7.68 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1872 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1873 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1874 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1875 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1876 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1877 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1878 | 5.59 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1879 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1880 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1881 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1882 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1883 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1884 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1885 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1886 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1887 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1888 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1889 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1890 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1891 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1892 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1893 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1894 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1895 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1896 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1897 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1898 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1899 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1900 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1901 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1903 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1904 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1905 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1906 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1907 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1908 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1909 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1910 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1911 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1912 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1913 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1914 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1915 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1916 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1917 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1918 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1919 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1920 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1921 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1922 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1923 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1924 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1925 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1926 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1927 | 3 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1928 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1929 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1930 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1931 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1932 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1933 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1934 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1935 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1936 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1938 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1939 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1940 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1941 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1942 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1943 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1944 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1945 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1946 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1947 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1948 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1949 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1950 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1951 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1953 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1971 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 4.88 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.45 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 4.88 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.65 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1853 | -48.4% | 107.22 % change on previous year | 55.3 % change on previous year |
| 1903 | -37.1% | 3.28 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year |
| 1854 | -31.4% | 55.3 % change on previous year | 37.94 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 38.5 % change on previous year | 16.01 % change on previous year | 107.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1860s | 10.94 % change on previous year | 8.49 % change on previous year | 14.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 6.57 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.55 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.6 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 3.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.34 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.43 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.34 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.94 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.95 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 7 Cambodia 5.12 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Afghanistan 4.96 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Indonesia 4.93 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Vietnam 4.84 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Namibia 4.73 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.57 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in Uganda?
- Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual in Uganda was 4.88 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 107.22 % change on previous year in 1852.
- What is the lowest global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 % change on previous year in 1938.
- How does Uganda rank for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual?
- Uganda ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.