Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Uruguay
Uruguay: Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture was 2,072 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
2,072
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2,129
in 2012
All-time low
1,754
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990β2023
Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Uruguay, 1990β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Uruguay stood at 2,072.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Uruguay peaked at 2,129 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,754, in 2000.
That places Uruguay 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,930 | 1,816 | 2,009 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,939 | 1,754 | 2,079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,034 | 1,933 | 2,129 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,072 | 1,998 | 2,126 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 2 Australia 3,376 compare
- 3 Botswana 2,613 compare
- 4 New Zealand 2,252 compare
- 6 South Sudan, Republic of 1,554 compare
- 7 Belarus, Republic of 1,486 compare
- 8 Chad 1,460 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,609 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0435 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.38 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.38 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Uruguay?
- Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Uruguay was 2,072 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,129 in 2012.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,754 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for per capita nitrous oxide agriculture?
- Uruguay ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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