IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Uruguay is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Uruguay 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 26 Haiti 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 27 Thailand 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 28 Ethiopia 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 30 Faroe Islands 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 31 Tuvalu 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 32 Switzerland 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 282.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Uruguay rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.