China vs OECD: Waste — Emissions Share
China
24.35 %
in 2023
OECD
24.08 %
in 2023
China rank
94th
OECD rank
96th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- China
- OECD
How they compare
China currently reports 24.35 % against 24.08 % in OECD, a difference of 0.27 %.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was OECD ahead.
China ranks 94th and OECD ranks 96th of 208 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.89 % | 28.24 % | 13.36 % | OECD |
| 2000s | 17.46 % | 25.98 % | 8.53 % | OECD |
| 2010s | 22.06 % | 23.84 % | 1.78 % | OECD |
| 2020s | 24.39 % | 24.7 % | 0.3175 % | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, China or OECD?
- China, at 24.35 % against 24.08 % in OECD as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between China and OECD?
- 0.27 %, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and OECD?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and OECD rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- China ranks 94th and OECD ranks 96th 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.