Central America vs Spain: Waste — Emissions Share
Central America
0.14 %
in 2023
Spain
1.79 %
in 2023
Central America rank
6th
Spain rank
4th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Central America
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.79 % against 0.14 % in Central America, a difference of 1.65 %.
That makes Spain's figure about 12.8 times Central America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 33 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.031 % | 1.4 % | 1.37 % | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.053 % | 1.07 % | 1.02 % | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.112 % | 1.31 % | 1.2 % | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.14 % | 1.77 % | 1.63 % | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Central America or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.79 % against 0.14 % in Central America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Central America and Spain?
- 1.65 %, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Central America and Spain rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Central America ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th 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
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.