Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Uruguay

Uruguay: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 121.34 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
121.34 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 221 countries
All-time high
123.8 kt
in 1995
All-time low
119.97 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Uruguay, 1990–2024

02550751001251990200720241990: 120 kt1991: 120 kt1992: 120 kt1993: 120 kt1994: 120 kt1995: 123.8 kt1996: 123.5 kt1997: 123.5 kt1998: 123.5 kt1999: 123.7 kt2000: 122.9 kt2001: 122.9 kt2002: 122.8 kt2003: 122.7 kt2004: 122.2 kt2005: 122.3 kt2006: 122 kt2007: 122 kt2008: 122.1 kt2009: 121.8 kt2010: 121.8 kt2011: 121.8 kt2012: 121.7 kt2013: 121.7 kt2014: 121.6 kt2015: 121.6 kt2016: 121.9 kt2017: 121.9 kt2018: 121.9 kt2019: 121.9 kt2020: 121.9 kt2021: 121.4 kt2022: 121.3 kt2023: 121.3 kt2024: 121.3 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay stood at 121.34 kt.

That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay peaked at 123.8 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 119.97 kt, in 1994.

That places Uruguay 55th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Uruguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 119.99 kt
1991 119.99 kt +0.0%
1992 119.99 kt +0.0%
1993 119.99 kt +0.0%
1994 119.97 kt -0.0%
1995 123.8 kt +3.2%
1996 123.55 kt -0.2%
1997 123.55 kt +0.0%
1998 123.55 kt +0.0%
1999 123.73 kt +0.1%
2000 122.9 kt -0.7%
2001 122.9 kt +0.0%
2002 122.84 kt -0.0%
2003 122.71 kt -0.1%
2004 122.16 kt -0.4%
2005 122.26 kt +0.1%
2006 121.98 kt -0.2%
2007 121.98 kt +0.0%
2008 122.11 kt +0.1%
2009 121.83 kt -0.2%
2010 121.83 kt +0.0%
2011 121.76 kt -0.1%
2012 121.74 kt -0.0%
2013 121.67 kt -0.1%
2014 121.64 kt -0.0%
2015 121.64 kt +0.0%
2016 121.92 kt +0.2%
2017 121.93 kt +0.0%
2018 121.93 kt +0.0%
2019 121.92 kt -0.0%
2020 121.92 kt +0.0%
2021 121.36 kt -0.5%
2022 121.34 kt -0.0%
2023 121.34 kt +0.0%
2024 121.34 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 121.81 kt 119.97 kt 123.8 kt 10
2000s 122.37 kt 121.83 kt 122.9 kt 10
2010s 121.8 kt 121.64 kt 121.93 kt 10
2020s 121.46 kt 121.34 kt 121.92 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 52 Austria 207.71 kt compare
  2. 53 Thailand 198.03 kt compare
  3. 54 Japan 191.11 kt compare
  4. 56 Rwanda 118.74 kt compare
  5. 57 Greece 111.49 kt compare
  6. 58 Guinea 110.08 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Uruguay was 121.34 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 123.8 kt in 1995.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 119.97 kt in 1994.
How does Uruguay rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Uruguay ranks 55th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.