Eastern Asia vs Portugal: Waste — Emissions Share
Eastern Asia
0.06 %
in 2023
Portugal
0.52 %
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
7th
Portugal rank
10th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Eastern Asia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.52 % against 0.06 % in Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.46 %.
That makes Portugal's figure about 8.7 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 10th of 34 regions.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.12 % | 0.381 % | 0.261 % | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.1 % | 0.301 % | 0.201 % | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.07 % | 0.366 % | 0.296 % | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.065 % | 0.4925 % | 0.4275 % | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Eastern Asia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.52 % against 0.06 % in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Eastern Asia and Portugal?
- 0.46 %, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Portugal rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Eastern Asia ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 10th of 34 regions.
- 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.