Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 0.0527 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uganda is 0.0527, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.0691 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0305, in 1991.
Uganda ranks 87th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0314 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0305 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0316 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0383 | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0377 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0371 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0319 | -13.9% |
| 1997 | 0.033 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0357 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0691 | +93.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0579 | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 0.047 | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0596 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0432 | -27.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0466 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.05 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0508 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0559 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0552 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0638 | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0634 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0679 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0526 | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0567 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0605 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0513 | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0513 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0547 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0527 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0467 | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.043 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0509 | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0612 | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0527 | -13.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0527 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0632, 83% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0527 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1148, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imported or exported co emissions per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +93.9% | 0.0357 | 0.0691 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0376 | 0.0305 | 0.0691 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.053 | 0.0432 | 0.0638 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0558 | 0.0467 | 0.0679 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.052 | 0.043 | 0.0612 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uganda?
- Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uganda was 0.0527 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0691 in 1999.
- What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0305 in 1991.
- How does Uganda rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
- Uganda ranks 87th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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