Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Uganda
Uganda: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 0.06 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.06
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 168 countries
All-time high
44.9
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
34
1986–2021
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Uganda, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of ozone depleting substances in Uganda is 0.06, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Uganda peaked at 44.9 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
That places Uganda 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 7.3 | — |
| 1989 | 14 | +91.8% |
| 1990 | 14.4 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 14.9 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 15.8 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 21 | +32.9% |
| 1994 | 10.2 | -51.4% |
| 1995 | 14.3 | +40.2% |
| 1996 | 15.8 | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 24.6 | +55.7% |
| 1998 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 24.6 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 30.6 | +24.4% |
| 2001 | 37.7 | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 44.9 | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 28.6 | -36.3% |
| 2004 | 24.3 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 6.5 | -73.3% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0.3 | — |
| 2011 | 0.12 | -60.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 | -58.3% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0.08 | — |
| 2019 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.06 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.82, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.06 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.2, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.65 | 7.3 | 14 | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.03 | 10.2 | 24.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.26 | 0 | 44.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.062 | 0 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 127 Solomon Islands 0.08 compare
- 128 Dominica 0.07 compare
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 0.06 compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 0.05 compare
- 132 Cape Verde 0.04 compare
- 132 Comoros 0.04 compare
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.04 compare
More environment data for Uganda
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1034 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 26.51 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Uganda?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Uganda was 0.06 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9 in 2002.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Uganda rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Uganda ranks 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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