Egypt vs Western Africa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate

Egypt
3.71 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
2.7 % change on previous year
in 2023
Egypt rank
7th
Western Africa rank
7th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Western Africa
-50510196219922023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.71 % change on previous year against 2.7 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 1.01 % change on previous year.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 7th of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.52 % change on previous year 1.64 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year Egypt
1970s 3.15 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 0.1781 % change on previous year Egypt
1980s 2.44 % change on previous year 2.65 % change on previous year 0.2106 % change on previous year Western Africa
1990s 0.8476 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s 1.2 % change on previous year 3.7 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year Western Africa
2010s 3.27 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year 0.3899 % change on previous year Western Africa
2020s 3.7 % change on previous year 3.08 % change on previous year 0.6192 % change on previous year Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, Egypt or Western Africa?
Egypt, at 3.71 % change on previous year against 2.7 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Egypt and Western Africa?
1.01 % change on previous year, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Western Africa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Egypt ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 7th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,001 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.