China, mainland vs Colombia: Waste — Emissions Share
China, mainland
23.63 %
in 2023
Colombia
23.8 %
in 2023
China, mainland rank
99th
Colombia rank
98th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- China, mainland
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 23.8 % against 23.63 % in China, mainland, a difference of 0.17 %.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.
China, mainland ranks 99th and Colombia ranks 98th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.12 % | 16.59 % | 2.47 % | Colombia |
| 2000s | 16.58 % | 18.82 % | 2.24 % | Colombia |
| 2010s | 21.24 % | 22.43 % | 1.19 % | Colombia |
| 2020s | 23.63 % | 23.35 % | 0.285 % | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, China, mainland or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 23.8 % against 23.63 % in China, mainland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between China, mainland and Colombia?
- 0.17 %, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Colombia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China, mainland and Colombia rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- China, mainland ranks 99th and Colombia ranks 98th of 208 countries.
- 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.