Uruguay CO2 emissions data for 2012
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Uruguay emit in 2012?
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Uruguay emitted 8.59 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012.
This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Uruguay in 2012?
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In 2012, Uruguay emitted 2.55 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 3371134.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 8.59 million tonnes emitted by Uruguay in 2012 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
8.14 |
2.41 |
| Gas |
0.11 |
0.03 |
| Coal |
0.01 |
0.0 |
| Cement |
0.34 |
0.1 |
| Flaring |
0.0 |
0.0 |
See how Uruguay compares to other countries in 2012 rankings.