Americas vs British Virgin Islands: Waste — Emissions Share
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Americas
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 79.43 % against 20.75 % in Americas, a difference of 58.68 %.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 3.8 times Americas's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 15th and British Virgin Islands ranks 14th of 34 groups.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.91 % | 87.64 % | 65.73 % | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 19.98 % | 84.12 % | 64.14 % | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 20.01 % | 78.73 % | 58.72 % | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 20.98 % | 79.69 % | 58.71 % | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Americas or British Virgin Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 79.43 % against 20.75 % in Americas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Americas and British Virgin Islands?
- 58.68 %, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and British Virgin Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Americas and British Virgin Islands rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Americas ranks 15th and British Virgin Islands ranks 14th of 34 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.