Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Eastern Africa or Fiji, Republic of?

Fiji, Republic of, at 0.49 t CO2eq/cap against 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in Eastern Africa as of 2023.

What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Eastern Africa and Fiji, Republic of?

0.4 t CO2eq/cap, with Fiji, Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Fiji, Republic of?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Eastern Africa vs Fiji, Republic of: Waste — Emissions per capita

Eastern Africa

0.09 t CO2eq/cap

in 2023

Fiji, Republic of

0.49 t CO2eq/cap

in 2023

Eastern Africa rank

34th

Fiji, Republic of rank

34th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

Eastern Africa
Fiji, Republic of

How they compare

Fiji, Republic of currently reports 0.49 t CO2eq/cap against 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.4 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Fiji, Republic of's figure about 5.4 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Fiji, Republic of has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 34th and Fiji, Republic of ranks 34th of 43 regions.

Fiji, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eastern Africa	Fiji, Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.08 t CO2eq/cap	0.335 t CO2eq/cap	0.255 t CO2eq/cap	Fiji, Republic of
2000s	0.08 t CO2eq/cap	0.362 t CO2eq/cap	0.282 t CO2eq/cap	Fiji, Republic of
2010s	0.085 t CO2eq/cap	0.415 t CO2eq/cap	0.33 t CO2eq/cap	Fiji, Republic of
2020s	0.09 t CO2eq/cap	0.475 t CO2eq/cap	0.385 t CO2eq/cap	Fiji, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Eastern Africa or Fiji, Republic of?: Fiji, Republic of, at 0.49 t CO2eq/cap against 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Eastern Africa and Fiji, Republic of?: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap, with Fiji, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Fiji, Republic of?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Eastern Africa and Fiji, Republic of rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?: Eastern Africa ranks 34th and Fiji, Republic of ranks 34th of 43 regions.
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: 13 August 2026

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.