Share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda
Uganda: Share global cumulative co2 including land was 0.085 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda stood at 0.085.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda peaked at 0.1126 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0039, in 1950.
Uganda ranks 97th of 194 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.
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0039 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0084 | +113.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0127 | +51.6% |
| 1953 | 0.0169 | +33.0% |
| 1954 | 0.021 | +24.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0253 | +20.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0294 | +16.3% |
| 1957 | 0.0332 | +12.9% |
| 1958 | 0.0368 | +10.9% |
| 1959 | 0.0408 | +10.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0445 | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0485 | +9.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0533 | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0631 | +18.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0705 | +11.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0756 | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0795 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0828 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0856 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.088 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0903 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0925 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0946 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0965 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0986 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1008 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1021 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1032 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1038 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1045 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1051 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.106 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1082 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1102 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1116 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1124 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1126 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1125 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1123 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1121 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1117 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1111 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1105 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1098 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.109 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1082 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1072 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1063 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1054 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.105 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1045 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1043 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1044 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1042 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1036 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1029 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1021 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1014 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1006 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0993 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0984 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0974 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0963 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0952 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0941 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.093 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0919 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0909 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0898 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0889 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0879 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0869 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.086 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.085 | -1.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.085 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0484, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.085 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0458, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +113.7% | 0.0039 | 0.0084 |
| 1952 | +51.6% | 0.0084 | 0.0127 |
| 1953 | +33.0% | 0.0127 | 0.0169 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0228 | 0.0039 | 0.0408 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0691 | 0.0445 | 0.088 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0987 | 0.0903 | 0.1045 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1103 | 0.1051 | 0.1126 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1084 | 0.105 | 0.1117 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1028 | 0.1 | 0.1045 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0946 | 0.0898 | 0.0993 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0869 | 0.085 | 0.0889 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda?
- Share global cumulative co2 including land in Uganda was 0.085 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1126 in 1986.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 in 1950.
- How does Uganda rank for share global cumulative co2 including land?
- Uganda ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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