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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).