Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Uruguay stood at 0.0003 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 154th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 151 Mozambique 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 152 Madagascar 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 153 Argentina 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 155 Algeria 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 156 Niger 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 157 Vanuatu 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Uruguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 282.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,988 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,182 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 863.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,857 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,759 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 154th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.