IPPU — Emissions per capita in Uganda

Uganda: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.02 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.02 t CO2eq/cap
in 2011
All-time low
0 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions per capita in Uganda, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0150.021990200620231990: 0 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.02 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions per capita in Uganda stood at 0.02 t CO2eq/cap. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

Uganda ranks 168th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.004 t CO2eq/cap 0 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.015 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 168 Burundi 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 168 Cook Islands 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 168 Dominica 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 168 Eritrea 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 168 Ethiopia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 168 Guyana 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 168 Lesotho 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  8. 168 Seychelles 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  9. 168 Tokelau 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  10. 168 Melanesia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
  11. 168 Polynesia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions per capita in Uganda?
Ippu — emissions per capita in Uganda was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
Uganda ranks 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.