Australia vs Fiji: Waste — Emissions per capita

Australia
0.48 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Fiji
0.49 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Australia rank
37th
Fiji rank
35th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Fiji
0.40.60.811.2199020062023

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.49 t CO2eq/cap against 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in Australia, a difference of 0.01 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 37th and Fiji ranks 35th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Fiji Difference Ahead
1990s 1.01 t CO2eq/cap 0.335 t CO2eq/cap 0.679 t CO2eq/cap Australia
2000s 0.762 t CO2eq/cap 0.362 t CO2eq/cap 0.4 t CO2eq/cap Australia
2010s 0.579 t CO2eq/cap 0.415 t CO2eq/cap 0.164 t CO2eq/cap Australia
2020s 0.4875 t CO2eq/cap 0.475 t CO2eq/cap 0.0125 t CO2eq/cap Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Australia or Fiji?
Fiji, at 0.49 t CO2eq/cap against 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Australia and Fiji?
0.01 t CO2eq/cap, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Fiji?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Fiji rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Australia ranks 37th and Fiji ranks 35th of 208 countries.
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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About this data

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.