Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) was 5.21 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Uruguay stood at 5.21 %.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Uruguay peaked at 7.93 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.9 %, in 1992.
That places Uruguay 184th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.28 % | — |
| 1991 | 5.15 % | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 4.9 % | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 5 % | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 5.2 % | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 5.39 % | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 5.38 % | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 5.5 % | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 5.7 % | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 5.95 % | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 6.08 % | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 6.29 % | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 6.17 % | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 5.91 % | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 5.78 % | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 5.88 % | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 6.06 % | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 6.4 % | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 6.39 % | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 6.34 % | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 6.36 % | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7.21 % | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 7.93 % | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 7.14 % | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 7.13 % | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 6.81 % | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.91 % | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 5.14 % | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 5.26 % | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.26 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.25 % | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.31 % | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.41 % | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 5.21 % | -3.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 5.21 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.94 %, 48% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 5.21 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.16 %, 34% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -27.9% | 6.81 % | 4.91 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.35 % | 4.9 % | 5.95 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.13 % | 5.78 % | 6.4 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.31 % | 4.91 % | 7.93 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 % | 5.21 % | 5.41 % | 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 pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Uruguay?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Uruguay was 5.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7.93 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 % in 1992.
- How does Uruguay rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Uruguay ranks 184th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.