Statement:
Japan produces more carbon dioxide than Uruguay

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Japan holds position #5 2019 out of 201 and Uruguay is #126 out of 201 2019.
Position of Japan is worse than position of Uruguay.

Referencies:

  1. Carbon dioxide emissions 2019 by CIA
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    Japan 'Tons of CO2' value is 1,103,234,000
    Uruguay 'Tons of CO2' value is 6,450,000