Per capita co2 transport in Uruguay
Uruguay: Per capita co2 transport was 1,207 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,207
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
73rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,227
in 2019
All-time low
489.63
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita co2 transport in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita co2 transport in Uruguay stood at 1,207.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Uruguay peaked at 1,227 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 489.63, in 1990.
That places Uruguay 73rd out of 191 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.
Per capita co2 transport in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 489.63 | — |
| 1991 | 515.64 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 551.01 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 620.97 | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 693.38 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 683.51 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 723.57 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 781.8 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 830.43 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 854.33 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 771.54 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 736.04 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 664.86 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 636.96 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 673.13 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 690.86 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 759.99 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 813.32 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 826.73 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 888.19 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 934.13 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 967.89 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 977.39 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,025 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1,019 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,024 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,042 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1,086 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1,069 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,227 | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 1,033 | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 1,145 | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 1,218 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 1,207 | -0.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1,207 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,818, 66% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1,207 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,079, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 674.43 | 489.63 | 854.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 746.16 | 636.96 | 888.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,037 | 934.13 | 1,227 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,151 | 1,033 | 1,218 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 per capita co2 transport in Uruguay?
- Per capita co2 transport in Uruguay was 1,207 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,227 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 489.63 in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for per capita co2 transport?
- Uruguay ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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