Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita was 0.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Uruguay stood at 0.61 t CO2eq/cap.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.7 t CO2eq/cap in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.38 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Uruguay ranks 101st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.436 t CO2eq/cap | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.518 t CO2eq/cap | 0.45 t CO2eq/cap | 0.63 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.618 t CO2eq/cap | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | 0.7 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6175 t CO2eq/cap | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | 0.63 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 98 Uzbekistan 0.65 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 99 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.64 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 100 Haiti 0.63 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 101 Costa Rica 0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 101 Denmark 0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 104 Dominica 0.6 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 104 Suriname 0.6 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Uruguay?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Uruguay was 0.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 t CO2eq/cap in 2012.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.38 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for pre- and post-production — emissions per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 101st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.