Asia vs Estonia: Waste — Emissions per capita

Asia
0.2 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Estonia
0.57 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Asia rank
23rd
Estonia rank
26th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Asia
  • Estonia
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.57 t CO2eq/cap against 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in Asia, a difference of 0.37 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Estonia's figure about 2.8 times Asia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 26th of 34 groups.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1237 t CO2eq/cap 0.9425 t CO2eq/cap 0.8187 t CO2eq/cap Estonia
2000s 0.141 t CO2eq/cap 1.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.905 t CO2eq/cap Estonia
2010s 0.175 t CO2eq/cap 1.3 t CO2eq/cap 1.12 t CO2eq/cap Estonia
2020s 0.1975 t CO2eq/cap 0.5875 t CO2eq/cap 0.39 t CO2eq/cap Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Asia or Estonia?
Estonia, at 0.57 t CO2eq/cap against 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Asia and Estonia?
0.37 t CO2eq/cap, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Estonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Asia and Estonia rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Asia ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 26th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.