Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0261 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay is 0.0261 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay peaked at 0.2185 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0261 kt, in 2024.
That places Uruguay 105th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0758 kt | 0.0428 kt | 0.0975 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1233 kt | 0.0305 kt | 0.2185 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.104 kt | 0.0304 kt | 0.2057 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0763 kt | 0.0261 kt | 0.1241 kt | 5 |
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More climate change data for Uruguay
- Share co2 vs population 0.0221 (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 3.38 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.24 million (2025)
- Urban population 95.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 2.35 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 476.76 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.35 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.35 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay?
- Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay was 0.0261 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2185 kt in 2004.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0261 kt in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Uruguay ranks 105th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.