Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Uruguay

Uruguay: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0088 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0088 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
24th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.0105 kt per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.0088 kt per square kilometre for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.0105 kt per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Uruguay ranks 24th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0008 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1963 0.001 kt per square kilometre +17.5%
1964 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1965 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +28.0%
1966 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
1967 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
1968 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
1969 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
1970 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1971 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
1972 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1973 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
1974 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +18.8%
1975 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1976 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
1977 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
1978 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1979 0.003 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1980 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
1981 0.0031 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
1982 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
1983 0.0034 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1984 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +12.3%
1985 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1986 0.004 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1987 0.0038 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1988 0.004 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1989 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
1990 0.0039 kt per square kilometre -17.0%
1991 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +30.4%
1992 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +22.9%
1993 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1994 0.0065 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1995 0.007 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1996 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1997 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1998 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1999 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +20.9%
2000 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
2001 0.0077 kt per square kilometre -16.5%
2002 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2003 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2004 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +22.5%
2005 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2006 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2007 0.0077 kt per square kilometre -16.5%
2008 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +14.2%
2009 0.0085 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2010 0.009 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2011 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +17.6%
2012 0.0105 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2013 0.01 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
2014 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2015 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
2016 0.009 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2017 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2018 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2019 0.0084 kt per square kilometre -7.7%
2020 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2022 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2023 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -3.6%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.0088 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0016 kt per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.0088 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.001 kt per square kilometre, 8.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.0102 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 0.0077 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0091 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 21 Malaysia 0.0109 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 22 Guinea-Bissau 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 23 Ecuador 0.009 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 25 Haiti 0.0065 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 26 Egypt 0.0062 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 27 Guyana 0.0061 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.0088 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0105 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Uruguay rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Uruguay ranks 24th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 7,035 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.