Per capita co2 coal in Uruguay

Uruguay: Per capita co2 coal was 0.0024 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0024
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
123rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.39
in 1908
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
169
1856–2024

Per capita co2 coal in Uruguay, 1856–2024

00.511.522.5185619402024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co2 coal in Uruguay stood at 0.0024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Uruguay peaked at 2.39 in 1908 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

Uruguay ranks 123rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita co2 coal in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 coal in Uruguay, 1856 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1856 0.1809 —
1857 0.2445 +35.1%
1858 0.5412 +121.4%
1859 0.2903 -46.4%
1860 0.3061 +5.5%
1861 0.4319 +41.1%
1862 0.3455 -20.0%
1863 0.4962 +43.6%
1864 0.4041 -18.6%
1865 0.5975 +47.9%
1866 1.05 +75.3%
1867 1.05 +0.6%
1868 1.48 +40.1%
1869 1.31 -11.4%
1870 0.9275 -29.1%
1871 0.7009 -24.4%
1872 0.9167 +30.8%
1873 0.7003 -23.6%
1874 1.19 +69.7%
1875 0.7563 -36.4%
1876 0.7502 -0.8%
1877 0.8495 +13.2%
1878 0.7658 -9.9%
1879 0.6662 -13.0%
1880 0.7582 +13.8%
1881 0.874 +15.3%
1882 0.6832 -21.8%
1883 0.8412 +23.1%
1884 1 +19.0%
1885 1.15 +14.9%
1886 0.7633 -33.6%
1887 1.06 +38.5%
1888 1.17 +10.4%
1889 1.85 +58.4%
1890 1.02 -44.6%
1891 0.824 -19.5%
1892 0.6768 -17.9%
1893 0.7905 +16.8%
1894 0.9891 +25.1%
1895 0.942 -4.8%
1896 0.9542 +1.3%
1897 0.7284 -23.7%
1898 1.07 +47.3%
1899 1.05 -1.7%
1900 1.32 +25.6%
1901 1.32 -0.5%
1902 1.81 +37.8%
1903 1.55 -14.4%
1904 1.06 -31.9%
1905 0.9153 -13.5%
1906 1.63 +78.5%
1907 2.1 +28.3%
1908 2.39 +13.8%
1909 2.29 -3.9%
1910 2.36 +2.9%
1911 2.22 -5.8%
1912 2.04 -8.4%
1913 1.8 -11.5%
1914 1.37 -24.1%
1915 1 -26.5%
1916 0.6506 -35.3%
1917 0.6079 -6.6%
1918 0.7739 +27.3%
1919 0.7785 +0.6%
1920 0.7178 -7.8%
1921 0.5764 -19.7%
1922 0.8905 +54.5%
1923 0.7536 -15.4%
1924 0.8233 +9.2%
1925 0.5804 -29.5%
1926 0.5206 -10.3%
1927 0.4629 -11.1%
1928 0.3732 -19.4%
1929 0.5141 +37.7%
1930 0.4213 -18.1%
1931 0.484 +14.9%
1932 0.3634 -24.9%
1933 0.3999 +10.1%
1934 0.3751 -6.2%
1935 0.4187 +11.6%
1936 0.4424 +5.7%
1937 0.3755 -15.1%
1938 0.335 -10.8%
1939 0.385 +14.9%
1940 0.4301 +11.7%
1941 0.3377 -21.5%
1942 0.2363 -30.0%
1943 0.358 +51.5%
1944 0.2917 -18.5%
1945 0.3538 +21.3%
1946 0.1758 -50.3%
1947 0.1313 -25.3%
1948 0.1439 +9.6%
1949 0.1422 -1.2%
1950 0.149 +4.8%
1951 0.1348 -9.6%
1952 0.114 -15.4%
1953 0.0778 -31.8%
1954 0.0831 +6.8%
1955 0.0851 +2.5%
1956 0.0933 +9.6%
1957 0.0859 -7.9%
1958 0.0907 +5.6%
1959 0.0484 -46.6%
1960 0.0681 +40.6%
1961 0.0486 -28.6%
1962 0.0423 -12.9%
1963 0.0447 +5.6%
1964 0.0318 -29.0%
1965 0.041 +29.1%
1966 0.0365 -10.9%
1967 0.0389 +6.4%
1968 0.0319 -17.9%
1969 0.029 -9.0%
1970 0.021 -27.7%
1971 0.0339 +61.6%
1972 0.0312 -8.2%
1973 0.0258 -17.1%
1974 0.027 +4.3%
1975 0.0268 -0.6%
1976 0.0241 -10.1%
1977 0.0227 -5.9%
1978 0.0025 -89.0%
1979 0.005 +99.0%
1980 0.0037 -25.3%
1981 0.0025 -33.6%
1982 0.0025 -0.4%
1983 0.0012 -50.2%
1984 0.0012 -0.5%
1985 0.0012 -0.6%
1986 0.0012 -0.5%
1987 0.0012 -0.5%
1988 0.0012 -0.6%
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 0.0012 —
1991 0.0012 -0.6%
1992 0.0012 -0.5%
1993 0 -100.0%
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0.0011 —
1997 0.0011 -0.4%
1998 0.0011 -0.5%
1999 0.0011 -0.6%
2000 0.0011 -0.3%
2001 0.0011 -0.2%
2002 0.0011 -0.1%
2003 0.0011 +0.0%
2004 0.0011 -0.1%
2005 0.0011 -0.0%
2006 0.0022 +99.6%
2007 0.0033 +49.8%
2008 0.0022 -33.5%
2009 0.0022 -0.2%
2010 0.0022 -0.3%
2011 0.0022 -0.2%
2012 0.0022 -0.3%
2013 0.0022 -0.2%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0.0022 —
2023 0.0024 +10.6%
2024 0.0024 +1.2%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.0024 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2688, 1% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.0024 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.3142 0.1809 0.5412 4
1860s 0.7466 0.3061 1.48 10
1870s 0.8222 0.6662 1.19 10
1880s 1.01 0.6832 1.85 10
1890s 0.9056 0.6768 1.07 10
1900s 1.64 0.9153 2.39 10
1910s 1.36 0.6079 2.36 10
1920s 0.6213 0.3732 0.8905 10
1930s 0.4 0.335 0.484 10
1940s 0.2601 0.1313 0.4301 10
1950s 0.0962 0.0484 0.149 10
1960s 0.0413 0.029 0.0681 10
1970s 0.022 0.0025 0.0339 10
1980s 0.0016 0 0.0037 10
1990s 0.0008 0 0.0012 10
2000s 0.0017 0.0011 0.0033 10
2010s 0.0009 0 0.0022 10
2020s 0.0014 0 0.0024 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 120 Oman 0.0044 compare
  2. 121 Azerbaijan 0.0043 compare
  3. 122 Burundi 0.0037 compare
  4. 124 Bolivia 0.002 compare
  5. 125 Qatar 0.0014 compare
  6. 126 Mozambique 0.0011 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 coal in Uruguay?
Per capita co2 coal in Uruguay was 0.0024 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2.39 in 1908.
What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Uruguay rank for per capita co2 coal?
Uruguay ranks 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
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