Cyprus vs Southern Europe: Waste — Emissions Share
Cyprus
92.7 %
in 2023
Southern Europe
30.62 %
in 2023
Cyprus rank
3rd
Southern Europe rank
8th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Cyprus
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 92.7 % against 30.62 % in Southern Europe, a difference of 62.08 %.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 3.0 times Southern Europe's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Southern Europe ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.5 % | 33.32 % | 18.18 % | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 51.01 % | 35.94 % | 15.07 % | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 75.8 % | 32.92 % | 42.88 % | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 87.88 % | 30.53 % | 57.34 % | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Cyprus or Southern Europe?
- Cyprus, at 92.7 % against 30.62 % in Southern Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Cyprus and Southern Europe?
- 62.08 %, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Southern Europe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Southern Europe rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Southern Europe ranks 8th of 187 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.