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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).