Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Emissions) … square kilometre CH4 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Emissions) … square kilometre CH4 was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
58th
of 93 countries
All-time high
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1977
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Uruguay stood at 0 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Uruguay peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1967.

That places Uruguay 58th out of 93 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Emissions) … square kilometre CH4 in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre +25.7%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre -48.8%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +70.5%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre +17.3%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre +36.4%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre +19.8%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre +21.4%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre -11.6%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre -12.1%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre -30.5%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre -42.2%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre -7.4%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre +16.0%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre -10.3%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre +75.0%
2008 0 kt per square kilometre +16.5%
2009 0 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2010 0 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
2011 0 kt per square kilometre +22.8%
2012 0 kt per square kilometre -17.1%
2013 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0 kt per square kilometre +18.1%
2015 0 kt per square kilometre -8.8%
2016 0 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2017 0 kt per square kilometre -18.0%
2018 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2020 0 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2021 0 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2022 0 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2023 0 kt per square kilometre +3.3%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Emissions) … square kilometre CH4 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +75.0% 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1970 +70.5% 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 55 Congo 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 56 Cameroon 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 57 Australia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 59 Mozambique 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 60 Sudan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 61 Central African Republic 0 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Uruguay?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Uruguay was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1977.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1967.
How does Uruguay rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square?
Uruguay ranks 58th out of 93 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) 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.

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
95 places, 5,533 data points, 1961–2023
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Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) 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.