Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 0.9312 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9312
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
43rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.37
in 2011
All-time low
0.2675
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uruguay, 1990–2023

0.250.50.7511.21990200620231990: 0.2671991: 0.2681992: 0.2971993: 0.3631994: 0.4161995: 0.4441996: 0.5221997: 0.5111998: 0.6371999: 0.6762000: 0.8052001: 0.7152002: 0.5592003: 0.4742004: 0.5592005: 0.552006: 0.5752007: 0.9052008: 12009: 0.7382010: 1.22011: 1.42012: 1.32013: 1.22014: 1.12015: 0.8982016: 0.6922017: 0.8842018: 0.9292019: 0.922020: 0.8532021: 0.82022: 0.9392023: 0.931

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uruguay is 0.9312, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uruguay peaked at 1.37 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2675, in 1990.

That places Uruguay 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uruguay, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.2675 —
1991 0.2684 +0.3%
1992 0.2967 +10.6%
1993 0.363 +22.3%
1994 0.4162 +14.7%
1995 0.4444 +6.8%
1996 0.5221 +17.5%
1997 0.5106 -2.2%
1998 0.6374 +24.8%
1999 0.6765 +6.1%
2000 0.8055 +19.1%
2001 0.7147 -11.3%
2002 0.5591 -21.8%
2003 0.4736 -15.3%
2004 0.559 +18.0%
2005 0.55 -1.6%
2006 0.5754 +4.6%
2007 0.9052 +57.3%
2008 1.05 +16.0%
2009 0.7379 -29.7%
2010 1.16 +57.0%
2011 1.37 +18.3%
2012 1.3 -4.9%
2013 1.23 -5.8%
2014 1.1 -10.7%
2015 0.8981 -18.1%
2016 0.6924 -22.9%
2017 0.8836 +27.6%
2018 0.9294 +5.2%
2019 0.9204 -1.0%
2020 0.8526 -7.4%
2021 0.8004 -6.1%
2022 0.9392 +17.3%
2023 0.9312 -0.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.9312 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.47, 63% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.9312 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2959, 3.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4403 0.2675 0.6765 10
2000s 0.693 0.4736 1.05 10
2010s 1.05 0.6924 1.37 10
2020s 0.8809 0.8004 0.9392 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 40 Nepal 0.9743 compare
  2. 41 Portugal 0.9432 compare
  3. 42 Spain 0.9425 compare
  4. 44 Georgia 0.9045 compare
  5. 45 Mexico 0.8225 compare
  6. 46 Paraguay 0.8006 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uruguay?
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Uruguay was 0.9312 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 in 2011.
What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2675 in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
Uruguay ranks 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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Indicator
Imported or exported co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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