Fossil CO2 emissions in Uruguay reached two metric tons per capita in 2017, a slight increase compared to 2016, when emissions amounted to 1.99 metric tons per person. The country's fossil CO2 emissions have been slowly increasing between 2015 and 2017. However, Uruguay is one of the countries with the lowest fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Uruguay from 2015 to 2017
(in metric tons)
Various sources include BP, International Energy Agency, United States Geological Survey, World Bank, World Steel Association, International Monetary Fund, United Nations Development Programme, IFA, among others.
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European Commission. (September 10, 2019). Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Uruguay from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068656/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-uruguay/
European Commission. "Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Uruguay from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons)." Chart. September 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068656/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-uruguay/
European Commission. (2019). Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Uruguay from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068656/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-uruguay/
European Commission. "Fossil Co2 Emissions per Capita in Uruguay from 2015 to 2017 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068656/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-uruguay/
European Commission, Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Uruguay from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068656/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-uruguay/ (last visited January 01, 2025)
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Uruguay from 2015 to 2017 (in metric tons) [Graph], European Commission, September 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1068656/carbon-dioxide-emissions-per-capita-uruguay/