Americas vs Maldives: Waste — Emissions Share

Americas
0.02 %
in 2023
Maldives
0.16 %
in 2023
Americas rank
19th
Maldives rank
17th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Americas
  • Maldives
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.16 % against 0.02 % in Americas, a difference of 0.14 %.

That makes Maldives's figure about 8.0 times Americas's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 19th and Maldives ranks 17th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 0.01 % 0.46 % 0.45 % Maldives
2000s 0.01 % 0.269 % 0.259 % Maldives
2010s 0.014 % 0.228 % 0.214 % Maldives
2020s 0.02 % 0.1625 % 0.1425 % Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Americas or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.16 % against 0.02 % in Americas as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Americas and Maldives?
0.14 %, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Maldives?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Americas and Maldives rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Americas ranks 19th and Maldives ranks 17th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). 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 (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 6,013 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.