Türkiye vs Western Africa: Waste — Emissions Share
Türkiye
65.24 %
in 2023
Western Africa
12.72 %
in 2023
Türkiye rank
26th
Western Africa rank
25th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Türkiye
- Western Africa
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 65.24 % against 12.72 % in Western Africa, a difference of 52.52 %.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 5.1 times Western Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 25th of 222 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.55 % | 5.8 % | 16.75 % | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 48.87 % | 7.38 % | 41.49 % | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 59.66 % | 10.1 % | 49.57 % | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 62.79 % | 12.34 % | 50.45 % | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Türkiye or Western Africa?
- Türkiye, at 65.24 % against 12.72 % in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Türkiye and Western Africa?
- 52.52 %, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Western Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Türkiye and Western Africa rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Türkiye ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 25th 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.