Statement:
Puerto Rico produces less carbon dioxide than Uzbekistan

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Puerto Rico holds position #85 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and Uzbekistan is #42 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of Puerto Rico is better than position of Uzbekistan.

Referencies:

1. Carbon dioxide emissions ²⁰¹⁹ by CIA

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.

   Puerto Rico	'Tons of CO2' value is	18,999,000
   Uzbekistan	'Tons of CO2' value is	102,965,000