Lithuania vs United States: Waste — Emissions Share

Lithuania
17.84 %
in 2023
United States
17.64 %
in 2023
Lithuania rank
130th
United States rank
131st

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Lithuania
  • United States
0102030199020062023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 17.84 % against 17.64 % in United States, a difference of 0.2 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States ahead.

Lithuania ranks 130th and United States ranks 131st of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United States Difference Ahead
1990s 20.14 % 26.04 % 5.9 % United States
2000s 29.89 % 20.49 % 9.4 % Lithuania
2010s 31.64 % 18.09 % 13.55 % Lithuania
2020s 21.38 % 18 % 3.37 % Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Lithuania or United States?
Lithuania, at 17.84 % against 17.64 % in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Lithuania and United States?
0.2 %, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and United States rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Lithuania ranks 130th and United States ranks 131st of 222 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
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.