Micronesia (Federated States of) vs Nauru: Waste — Emissions per capita

Micronesia (Federated States of)
0.05 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Nauru
0.05 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
215th
Nauru rank
215th

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Nauru
00.020.040.06199020062023

How they compare

Micronesia (Federated States of) currently reports 0.05 t CO2eq/cap against 0.05 t CO2eq/cap in Nauru, a difference of 0 t CO2eq/cap.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 215th and Nauru ranks 215th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (Federated States of) Nauru Difference Ahead
1990s 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0 t CO2eq/cap
2000s 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.01 t CO2eq/cap Nauru
2010s 0.046 t CO2eq/cap 0.052 t CO2eq/cap 0.006 t CO2eq/cap Nauru
2020s 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0 t CO2eq/cap

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Micronesia (Federated States of) or Nauru?
Micronesia (Federated States of), at 0.05 t CO2eq/cap against 0.05 t CO2eq/cap in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Micronesia (Federated States of) and Nauru?
0 t CO2eq/cap, with Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (Federated States of) and Nauru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Micronesia (Federated States of) and Nauru rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 215th and Nauru ranks 215th of 222 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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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
254 places, 8,412 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.