Colombia vs South Africa: Waste — Emissions Share

Colombia
0.01 %
in 2023
South Africa
0.01 %
in 2023
Colombia rank
78th
South Africa rank
78th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01199020062023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.01 % against 0.01 % in South Africa, a difference of 0 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 78th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.01 % 0 % 0.01 % Colombia
2000s 0.01 % 0 % 0.01 % Colombia
2010s 0.01 % 0.001 % 0.009 % Colombia
2020s 0.01 % 0.01 % 0 % —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 0.01 % against 0.01 % in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Colombia and South Africa?
0 %, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Colombia ranks 78th and South Africa ranks 78th of 159 countries.
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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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
191 places, 6,349 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.