Estonia vs Iceland: Waste — Emissions Share

Estonia
43.68 %
in 2023
Iceland
43.32 %
in 2023
Estonia rank
42nd
Iceland rank
43rd

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Estonia
  • Iceland
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 43.68 % against 43.32 % in Iceland, a difference of 0.36 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 43rd of 208 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 47.58 % 37.84 % 9.74 % Estonia
2000s 58.82 % 45.06 % 13.76 % Estonia
2010s 63.52 % 42.73 % 20.79 % Estonia
2020s 43.95 % 43.73 % 0.225 % Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Estonia or Iceland?
Estonia, at 43.68 % against 43.32 % in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Estonia and Iceland?
0.36 %, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Estonia ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 43rd 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

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
242 places, 8,008 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.