Uruguay CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
8,695,336
tons
Year-over-Year
+6.16%
increase
Global Share
0.02%
Per Capita
2.46
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Uruguay were 8,695,336 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 6.16% over the previous year, representing an increase by 504,577 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 8,190,758 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Uruguay are equivalent to 2.46 tons per person, an increase by 0.14 over the figure of 2.32 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 5.8% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Uruguay
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,695,336 | 6.16% | 2.46 | 0.022% |
| 2023 | 8,190,758 | 1.21% | 2.32 | 0.021% |
| 2022 | 8,092,958 | −5.37% | 2.3 | 0.021% |
| 2021 | 8,551,813 | 23.7% | 2.44 | 0.022% |
| 2020 | 6,913,529 | −3.39% | 1.98 | 0.019% |
| 2019 | 7,156,104 | 4.15% | 2.06 | 0.019% |
| 2018 | 6,870,973 | 7.24% | 1.98 | 0.018% |
| 2017 | 6,407,312 | −6.18% | 1.85 | 0.017% |
| 2016 | 6,829,234 | −0.95% | 1.98 | 0.019% |
| 2015 | 6,895,056 | 2.4% | 2.01 | 0.019% |
| 2014 | 6,733,360 | −12.08% | 1.97 | 0.018% |
| 2013 | 7,658,886 | −13.77% | 2.25 | 0.021% |
| 2012 | 8,881,460 | 14.05% | 2.61 | 0.025% |
| 2011 | 7,787,314 | 20.59% | 2.3 | 0.022% |
| 2010 | 6,457,895 | −17.55% | 1.91 | 0.019% |
| 2009 | 7,832,646 | −1.06% | 2.33 | 0.025% |
| 2008 | 7,916,429 | 29.4% | 2.36 | 0.024% |
| 2007 | 6,117,570 | −5.72% | 1.83 | 0.019% |
| 2006 | 6,488,474 | 16.54% | 1.95 | 0.021% |
| 2005 | 5,567,753 | −3.25% | 1.67 | 0.019% |
| 2004 | 5,755,030 | 25.24% | 1.73 | 0.020% |
| 2003 | 4,595,222 | −0.29% | 1.38 | 0.017% |
| 2002 | 4,608,396 | −8.15% | 1.38 | 0.017% |
| 2001 | 5,017,514 | −9.93% | 1.51 | 0.019% |
| 2000 | 5,570,640 | −19.12% | 1.68 | 0.022% |
| 1999 | 6,887,759 | 16.66% | 2.08 | 0.028% |
| 1998 | 5,904,318 | 4.11% | 1.79 | 0.024% |
| 1997 | 5,671,456 | 1.48% | 1.73 | 0.023% |
| 1996 | 5,588,595 | 17.24% | 1.72 | 0.023% |
| 1995 | 4,766,980 | 9.48% | 1.48 | 0.020% |
| 1994 | 4,354,296 | −6.04% | 1.36 | 0.019% |
| 1993 | 4,634,276 | −5.46% | 1.46 | 0.020% |
| 1992 | 4,901,844 | 9.9% | 1.55 | 0.022% |
| 1991 | 4,460,415 | 13.24% | 1.42 | 0.020% |
| 1990 | 3,938,924 | −22.9% | 1.27 | 0.017% |
| 1989 | 5,108,552 | 7.8% | 1.65 | 0.023% |
| 1988 | 4,738,839 | 28.66% | 1.54 | 0.022% |
| 1987 | 3,683,148 | 13.32% | 1.21 | 0.017% |
| 1986 | 3,250,343 | −2.12% | 1.07 | 0.016% |
| 1985 | 3,320,764 | −6.01% | 1.1 | 0.016% |
| 1984 | 3,533,205 | −10.25% | 1.18 | 0.018% |
| 1983 | 3,936,535 | −20.3% | 1.32 | 0.020% |
| 1982 | 4,939,412 | −6.83% | 1.67 | 0.026% |
| 1981 | 5,301,456 | −5.24% | 1.81 | 0.027% |
| 1980 | 5,594,867 | −11.11% | 1.92 | 0.028% |
| 1979 | 6,294,293 | 7.86% | 2.17 | 0.031% |
| 1978 | 5,835,802 | 4.32% | 2.03 | 0.030% |
| 1977 | 5,594,033 | −3.06% | 1.96 | 0.030% |
| 1976 | 5,770,317 | 1.86% | 2.03 | 0.032% |
| 1975 | 5,664,784 | 6.46% | 2 | 0.033% |
| 1974 | 5,320,847 | −3.14% | 1.88 | 0.031% |
| 1973 | 5,493,388 | −5.55% | 1.95 | 0.031% |
| 1972 | 5,816,049 | 7.73% | 2.06 | 0.035% |
| 1971 | 5,398,503 | −0.38% | 1.92 | 0.034% |
| 1970 | 5,419,300 | – | 1.93 | 0.034% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).