Asia vs China, Taiwan Province of: Waste — Emissions Share

Asia
19.29 %
in 2023
China, Taiwan Province of
74.26 %
in 2023
Asia rank
17th
China, Taiwan Province of rank
19th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Asia
  • China, Taiwan Province of
20406080199020062023

How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 74.26 % against 19.29 % in Asia, a difference of 54.97 %.

That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 3.8 times Asia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China, Taiwan Province of has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 17th 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 Asia China, Taiwan Province of Difference Ahead
1990s 12.6 % 52.39 % 39.79 % China, Taiwan Province of
2000s 14.82 % 64.32 % 49.5 % China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 17.58 % 71.13 % 53.55 % China, Taiwan Province of
2020s 19.54 % 73.79 % 54.25 % China, Taiwan Province of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Asia or China, Taiwan Province of?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 74.26 % against 19.29 % in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Asia and China, Taiwan Province of?
54.97 %, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China, Taiwan Province of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Asia and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Asia ranks 17th 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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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
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.