Petroleum products — Emissions in Uruguay
Uruguay: Petroleum products — Emissions was 449.01 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
Petroleum products — Emissions in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 449.01 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Uruguay peaked at 610.54 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 422.85 kt, in 1990.
That places Uruguay 62nd out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 535.43 kt | 422.85 kt | 610.54 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 559.59 kt | 523.34 kt | 581.91 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 506.56 kt | 425.49 kt | 540.51 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 434.48 kt | 425.37 kt | 449.01 kt | 4 |
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More climate change data for Uruguay
- Share co2 vs population 0.0221 (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 3.38 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.24 million (2025)
- Urban population 95.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 2.35 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 476.76 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.35 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.35 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is petroleum products — emissions in Uruguay?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Uruguay was 449.01 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 610.54 kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 422.85 kt in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.