Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Uganda
Uganda: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Uganda, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.0% for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Uganda peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.
Uganda ranks 121st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.2% (2100)
- Population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Population, total 51.38 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.8% (2025)
- Urban population 16.41 million (2025)
- Urban population 31.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1266 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 131.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1266 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1266 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Uganda?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Uganda was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- How does Uganda rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Uganda ranks 121st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.