Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0024 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0024 kt
Change on year
down 60.0%
World rank
104th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.0199 kt
in 2004
All-time low
0.0024 kt
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Uruguay, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0150.021990200720241990: 0.009 kt1991: 0.009 kt1992: 0.009 kt1993: 0.009 kt1994: 0.009 kt1995: 0.009 kt1996: 0.004 kt1997: 0.004 kt1998: 0.004 kt1999: 0.004 kt2000: 0.004 kt2001: 0.003 kt2002: 0.013 kt2003: 0.018 kt2004: 0.02 kt2005: 0.006 kt2006: 0.009 kt2007: 0.009 kt2008: 0.017 kt2009: 0.012 kt2010: 0.019 kt2011: 0.01 kt2012: 0.017 kt2013: 0.006 kt2014: 0.003 kt2015: 0.014 kt2016: 0.008 kt2017: 0.005 kt2018: 0.006 kt2019: 0.007 kt2020: 0.011 kt2021: 0.007 kt2022: 0.008 kt2023: 0.006 kt2024: 0.002 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay is 0.0024 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay peaked at 0.0199 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 kt, in 2024.

That places Uruguay 104th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0069 kt 0.0039 kt 0.0089 kt 10
2000s 0.0112 kt 0.0028 kt 0.0199 kt 10
2010s 0.0095 kt 0.0028 kt 0.0188 kt 10
2020s 0.007 kt 0.0024 kt 0.0113 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 101 Belarus 0.0031 kt compare
  2. 101 Malaysia 0.0031 kt compare
  3. 101 Saudi Arabia 0.0031 kt compare
  4. 104 Romania 0.0024 kt compare
  5. 106 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0019 kt compare
  6. 107 Israel 0.0015 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay?
Grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Uruguay was 0.0024 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0199 kt in 2004.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 kt in 2024.
How does Uruguay rank for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
Uruguay ranks 104th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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