Africa vs China, Taiwan Province of: Waste — Emissions Share
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Africa
- China, Taiwan Province of
How they compare
China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 74.26 % against 13.76 % in Africa, a difference of 60.5 %.
That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 5.4 times Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, China, Taiwan Province of has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 22nd and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 19th of 32 groups.
China, Taiwan Province of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China, Taiwan Province of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.96 % | 52.39 % | 44.43 % | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2000s | 9.36 % | 64.32 % | 54.96 % | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2010s | 11.46 % | 71.13 % | 59.67 % | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2020s | 13.38 % | 73.79 % | 60.41 % | China, Taiwan Province of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Africa or China, Taiwan Province of?
- China, Taiwan Province of, at 74.26 % against 13.76 % in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Africa and China, Taiwan Province of?
- 60.5 %, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China, Taiwan Province of?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Africa ranks 22nd and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 19th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.