Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Uganda
Uganda: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 26.59 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
26.59 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
94th
of 198 countries
All-time high
26.59 million
in 2024
All-time low
450,365
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Uganda, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Uganda stood at 26.59 million. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Uganda peaked at 26.59 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 450,365, in 1850.
That places Uganda 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 450,365 | — |
| 1851 | 454,504 | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 458,701 | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 462,954 | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 467,259 | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 471,613 | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 476,014 | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 480,458 | +0.9% |
| 1858 | 484,942 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 489,464 | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 494,020 | +0.9% |
| 1861 | 498,913 | +1.0% |
| 1862 | 503,880 | +1.0% |
| 1863 | 508,924 | +1.0% |
| 1864 | 514,048 | +1.0% |
| 1865 | 519,256 | +1.0% |
| 1866 | 524,551 | +1.0% |
| 1867 | 529,936 | +1.0% |
| 1868 | 535,416 | +1.0% |
| 1869 | 540,994 | +1.0% |
| 1870 | 546,673 | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 552,686 | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 559,187 | +1.2% |
| 1873 | 566,087 | +1.2% |
| 1874 | 573,298 | +1.3% |
| 1875 | 580,732 | +1.3% |
| 1876 | 588,300 | +1.3% |
| 1877 | 595,916 | +1.3% |
| 1878 | 603,491 | +1.3% |
| 1879 | 610,937 | +1.2% |
| 1880 | 618,167 | +1.2% |
| 1881 | 625,302 | +1.2% |
| 1882 | 632,509 | +1.2% |
| 1883 | 639,801 | +1.2% |
| 1884 | 647,190 | +1.2% |
| 1885 | 654,688 | +1.2% |
| 1886 | 662,306 | +1.2% |
| 1887 | 670,057 | +1.2% |
| 1888 | 677,954 | +1.2% |
| 1889 | 686,009 | +1.2% |
| 1890 | 695,730 | +1.4% |
| 1891 | 704,480 | +1.3% |
| 1892 | 713,415 | +1.3% |
| 1893 | 722,538 | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 731,852 | +1.3% |
| 1895 | 741,360 | +1.3% |
| 1896 | 751,064 | +1.3% |
| 1897 | 760,969 | +1.3% |
| 1898 | 771,076 | +1.3% |
| 1899 | 781,390 | +1.3% |
| 1900 | 791,913 | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 806,439 | +1.8% |
| 1902 | 821,448 | +1.9% |
| 1903 | 750,140 | -8.7% |
| 1904 | 779,291 | +3.9% |
| 1905 | 810,290 | +4.0% |
| 1906 | 843,220 | +4.1% |
| 1907 | 878,167 | +4.1% |
| 1908 | 915,231 | +4.2% |
| 1909 | 954,517 | +4.3% |
| 1910 | 996,144 | +4.4% |
| 1911 | 1.09 million | +9.0% |
| 1912 | 1.10 million | +1.0% |
| 1913 | 1.15 million | +5.0% |
| 1914 | 1.14 million | -1.4% |
| 1915 | 1.15 million | +1.5% |
| 1916 | 1.15 million | +0.1% |
| 1917 | 1.18 million | +2.5% |
| 1918 | 1.30 million | +9.8% |
| 1919 | 1.30 million | +0.1% |
| 1920 | 1.25 million | -4.2% |
| 1921 | 1.26 million | +0.9% |
| 1922 | 1.28 million | +2.2% |
| 1923 | 1.29 million | +0.6% |
| 1924 | 1.31 million | +1.1% |
| 1925 | 1.32 million | +0.7% |
| 1926 | 1.32 million | +0.4% |
| 1927 | 1.33 million | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 1.37 million | +2.8% |
| 1929 | 1.42 million | +3.7% |
| 1930 | 1.46 million | +2.6% |
| 1931 | 1.48 million | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 1.50 million | +1.3% |
| 1933 | 1.52 million | +1.3% |
| 1934 | 1.54 million | +1.1% |
| 1935 | 1.55 million | +1.0% |
| 1936 | 1.57 million | +1.1% |
| 1937 | 1.59 million | +1.1% |
| 1938 | 1.61 million | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 1.63 million | +1.4% |
| 1940 | 1.66 million | +2.1% |
| 1941 | 1.70 million | +2.4% |
| 1942 | 1.75 million | +2.4% |
| 1943 | 1.79 million | +2.4% |
| 1944 | 1.83 million | +2.4% |
| 1945 | 1.85 million | +1.1% |
| 1946 | 1.95 million | +5.4% |
| 1947 | 1.98 million | +1.3% |
| 1948 | 2.00 million | +1.3% |
| 1949 | 2.03 million | +1.3% |
| 1950 | 2.25 million | +11.3% |
| 1951 | 2.32 million | +2.9% |
| 1952 | 2.36 million | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 2.46 million | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 2.50 million | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 2.58 million | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 2.61 million | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 2.66 million | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 2.70 million | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 2.86 million | +5.7% |
| 1960 | 2.90 million | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 2.91 million | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 2.97 million | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 3.00 million | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 3.09 million | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 3.25 million | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 3.39 million | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 3.50 million | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 3.70 million | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 3.93 million | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 4.44 million | +13.1% |
| 1971 | 4.46 million | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 4.48 million | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 4.35 million | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 4.42 million | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 4.47 million | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 4.46 million | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 4.42 million | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 4.49 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 4.71 million | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 4.89 million | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 4.90 million | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 5.01 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 5.17 million | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 5.28 million | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 5.46 million | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 5.69 million | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 5.86 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 6.06 million | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 6.14 million | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 6.25 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 6.46 million | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 6.68 million | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 6.81 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 6.90 million | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 7.24 million | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 7.52 million | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 7.73 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 8.01 million | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 8.21 million | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 8.47 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 8.73 million | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 8.99 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 9.32 million | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 9.62 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 10.29 million | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 10.84 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 11.45 million | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 11.83 million | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 12.52 million | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 13.57 million | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 14.32 million | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 14.63 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 15.35 million | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 16.23 million | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 17.29 million | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 18.32 million | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 19.33 million | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 20.15 million | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 22.00 million | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 22.77 million | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 24.81 million | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 25.09 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 25.34 million | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 26.59 million | +5.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 26.59 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 10.01 million, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 26.59 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.01 million, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 469,627 | 450,365 | 489,464 | 10 |
| 1860s | 516,994 | 494,020 | 540,994 | 10 |
| 1870s | 577,731 | 546,673 | 610,937 | 10 |
| 1880s | 651,398 | 618,167 | 686,009 | 10 |
| 1890s | 737,387 | 695,730 | 781,390 | 10 |
| 1900s | 835,066 | 750,140 | 954,517 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.16 million | 996,144 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.31 million | 1.25 million | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.54 million | 1.46 million | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.85 million | 1.66 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.53 million | 2.25 million | 2.86 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.26 million | 2.90 million | 3.93 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.47 million | 4.35 million | 4.71 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.45 million | 4.89 million | 6.14 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.18 million | 6.25 million | 8.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.21 million | 8.47 million | 12.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.12 million | 13.57 million | 22.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.92 million | 22.77 million | 26.59 million | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Uganda?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Uganda was 26.59 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 26.59 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 450,365 in 1850.
- How does Uganda rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Uganda ranks 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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