Melanesia vs Vanuatu: Waste — Emissions Share
Melanesia
28.57 %
in 2023
Vanuatu
27.99 %
in 2023
Melanesia rank
83rd
Vanuatu rank
84th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Melanesia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 28.57 % against 27.99 % in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.58 %.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 83rd and Vanuatu ranks 84th of 222 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.24 % | 11.2 % | 5.05 % | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 19.88 % | 13.92 % | 5.96 % | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 26.41 % | 18.79 % | 7.62 % | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 28.43 % | 27.34 % | 1.08 % | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Melanesia or Vanuatu?
- Melanesia, at 28.57 % against 27.99 % in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Melanesia and Vanuatu?
- 0.58 %, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Vanuatu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Vanuatu rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Melanesia ranks 83rd and Vanuatu ranks 84th 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
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.