Uganda Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Uganda greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2020 was 39,280.05, a 2.87% increase from 2019.
- Uganda greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 38,185.42, a 1.68% increase from 2018.
- Uganda greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 37,555.38, a 3.59% increase from 2017.
- Uganda greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 36,253.10, a 2.13% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Ethiopia |
167,300.02 |
| Chad |
89,558.46 |
| Tanzania |
89,255.45 |
| North Korea |
76,079.91 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |
56,120.41 |
| South Sudan |
56,051.36 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
47,112.47 |
| Nepal |
45,868.56 |
| Niger |
44,795.83 |
| Mali |
43,491.51 |
| Uganda |
39,280.05 |
| Mozambique |
33,749.37 |
| Burkina Faso |
32,262.82 |
| Afghanistan |
31,119.05 |
| Madagascar |
30,566.43 |
| Senegal |
30,293.28 |
| Guinea |
29,745.69 |
| Somalia |
26,272.10 |
| Zimbabwe |
25,988.13 |
| Yemen |
24,391.15 |
| Central African Republic |
21,016.38 |
| Tajikistan |
17,692.29 |
| Benin |
16,190.53 |
| Malawi |
11,982.43 |
| Haiti |
10,267.23 |
| Togo |
8,395.49 |
| Rwanda |
6,329.92 |
| Eritrea |
6,242.49 |
| Sierra Leone |
5,952.47 |
| Burundi |
4,102.68 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,546.52 |
| Gambia |
2,453.33 |
| Liberia |
2,155.39 |
| Comoros |
619.95 |
| Uganda Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2020 |
39,280.05 |
2.87% |
| 2019 |
38,185.42 |
1.68% |
| 2018 |
37,555.38 |
3.59% |
| 2017 |
36,253.10 |
2.13% |
| 2016 |
35,498.46 |
0.26% |
| 2015 |
35,408.11 |
4.93% |
| 2014 |
33,744.22 |
3.06% |
| 2013 |
32,742.67 |
-0.17% |
| 2012 |
32,797.01 |
4.96% |
| 2011 |
31,246.84 |
0.86% |
| 2010 |
30,981.82 |
4.89% |
| 2009 |
29,536.54 |
1.12% |
| 2008 |
29,208.00 |
26.76% |
| 2007 |
23,042.02 |
13.24% |
| 2006 |
20,348.71 |
-6.52% |
| 2005 |
21,767.48 |
9.95% |
| 2004 |
19,797.35 |
-0.21% |
| 2003 |
19,838.38 |
9.45% |
| 2002 |
18,124.99 |
4.25% |
| 2001 |
17,385.65 |
1.73% |
| 2000 |
17,089.36 |
1.73% |
| 1999 |
16,799.27 |
-2.92% |
| 1998 |
17,304.29 |
7.76% |
| 1997 |
16,058.09 |
6.01% |
| 1996 |
15,147.76 |
4.49% |
| 1995 |
14,497.28 |
4.45% |
| 1994 |
13,880.04 |
-2.42% |
| 1993 |
14,224.15 |
2.46% |
| 1992 |
13,883.08 |
1.82% |
| 1991 |
13,634.33 |
3.50% |
| 1990 |
13,173.18 |
3.50% |
