Uruguay CO2 emissions data for 2016

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Uruguay emit in 2016?

Uruguay emitted 6.52 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Uruguay in 2016?

In 2016, Uruguay emitted 1.91 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 3413768.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6.52 million tonnes emitted by Uruguay in 2016 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 6.12 1.79
Gas 0.11 0.03
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.29 0.09
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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