Belarus vs World: Waste — Emissions per capita

Belarus
0.65 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
World
0.24 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Belarus rank
19th
World rank
18th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Belarus
  • World
0.20.30.40.50.60.7199020062023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.65 t CO2eq/cap against 0.24 t CO2eq/cap in World, a difference of 0.41 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Belarus's figure about 2.7 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was World ahead.

Belarus ranks 19th and World ranks 18th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2513 t CO2eq/cap 0.2325 t CO2eq/cap 0.0188 t CO2eq/cap Belarus
2000s 0.358 t CO2eq/cap 0.221 t CO2eq/cap 0.137 t CO2eq/cap Belarus
2010s 0.546 t CO2eq/cap 0.226 t CO2eq/cap 0.32 t CO2eq/cap Belarus
2020s 0.635 t CO2eq/cap 0.24 t CO2eq/cap 0.395 t CO2eq/cap Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Belarus or World?
Belarus, at 0.65 t CO2eq/cap against 0.24 t CO2eq/cap in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Belarus and World?
0.41 t CO2eq/cap, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and World?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Belarus and World rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Belarus ranks 19th and World ranks 18th 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.