Other forest — Emissions in Uruguay

Uruguay: Other forest — Emissions was 3.49 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.49 kt
Change on year
down 87.5%
World rank
82nd
of 146 countries
All-time high
507.53 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Uruguay, 2001–2024

02004006002001201220242001: 0 kt2002: 8.7 kt2003: 7 kt2004: 127.3 kt2005: 45.4 kt2006: 7 kt2007: 10.5 kt2008: 71.5 kt2009: 10.5 kt2010: 48.8 kt2011: 109.9 kt2012: 17.4 kt2013: 3.5 kt2014: 8.7 kt2015: 12.2 kt2016: 3.5 kt2017: 14 kt2018: 27.9 kt2019: 92.5 kt2020: 27.9 kt2021: 279.1 kt2022: 507.5 kt2023: 27.9 kt2024: 3.5 kt

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 3.49 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.5% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Uruguay peaked at 507.53 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

That places Uruguay 82nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Other forest — Emissions in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CO2) in Uruguay, 2001 to 2024.
Year kt Change
2001 0 kt —
2002 8.72 kt —
2003 6.98 kt -20.0%
2004 127.32 kt +1725.2%
2005 45.35 kt -64.4%
2006 6.98 kt -84.6%
2007 10.46 kt +50.0%
2008 71.51 kt +583.4%
2009 10.47 kt -85.4%
2010 48.85 kt +366.7%
2011 109.91 kt +125.0%
2012 17.44 kt -84.1%
2013 3.49 kt -80.0%
2014 8.72 kt +150.1%
2015 12.21 kt +40.0%
2016 3.49 kt -71.4%
2017 13.95 kt +299.8%
2018 27.9 kt +100.0%
2019 92.46 kt +231.4%
2020 27.9 kt -69.8%
2021 279.05 kt +900.0%
2022 507.53 kt +81.9%
2023 27.91 kt -94.5%
2024 3.49 kt -87.5%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 3.49 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8698 kt, 4.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 3.49 kt is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 31.3 kt, 11% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions in Uruguay 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +1725.2% 6.98 kt 127.32 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.98 kt 0 kt 127.32 kt 9
2010s 33.84 kt 3.49 kt 109.91 kt 10
2020s 169.18 kt 3.49 kt 507.53 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 79 Nigeria 5.21 kt compare
  2. 80 Serbia and Montenegro 3.5 kt compare
  3. 81 Azerbaijan 3.49 kt compare
  4. 83 Guinea 3.48 kt compare
  5. 84 Burundi 3.47 kt compare
  6. 85 Slovakia 1.75 kt compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Uruguay?
Other forest — emissions in Uruguay was 3.49 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 507.53 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Uruguay rank for other forest — emissions?
Uruguay ranks 82nd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 4,572 data points, 2001–2024
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