Total greenhouse gas emissions in Uganda
Uganda emitted 57.3 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (CO2 equivalent) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.
Uganda, 2024
57.3
Change from 2023
+1.2%
World, 2024
53,206.4 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
73rd of 203
Total greenhouse gas emissions in Uganda over time
View
Uganda
World
×
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Uganda | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57.3 Mt CO2e | 53,206.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 56.6 Mt CO2e | 52,540.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 54.3 Mt CO2e | 51,748.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 53.6 Mt CO2e | 51,188.0 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 50.9 Mt CO2e | 48,962.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 50.0 Mt CO2e | 50,829.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 48.1 Mt CO2e | 50,566.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 46.0 Mt CO2e | 49,478.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 45.4 Mt CO2e | 48,655.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 43.4 Mt CO2e | 48,451.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 41.4 Mt CO2e | 48,549.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 39.7 Mt CO2e | 48,193.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 38.6 Mt CO2e | 47,430.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 37.4 Mt CO2e | 46,808.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 35.8 Mt CO2e | 45,433.1 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 34.7 Mt CO2e | 43,188.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 33.4 Mt CO2e | 43,642.4 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 25.8 Mt CO2e | 43,350.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 24.5 Mt CO2e | 42,078.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 23.7 Mt CO2e | 40,919.6 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 22.5 Mt CO2e | 39,626.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 21.9 Mt CO2e | 38,064.8 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 21.1 Mt CO2e | 36,555.7 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 20.2 Mt CO2e | 36,099.5 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 19.6 Mt CO2e | 35,794.0 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.2% from 56.6 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 41.4 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by +38.5%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Uganda has the 73rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 53,206.4 Mt CO2e.
More for Uganda
All statistics for Uganda
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
1.1 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
Temperature change
1.23e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
1.30e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
CO2 emissions per person
0.17 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
38.2 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
10.85 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank