Afghanistan vs Spain: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Afghanistan
6.78 %
in 2023
Spain
6.91 %
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
66th
Spain rank
63rd

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Spain
02468199020062023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 6.91 % against 6.78 % in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.13 %.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 66th and Spain ranks 63rd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 6.25 % 6.32 % 0.072 % Spain
2000s 7.25 % 5.27 % 1.98 % Afghanistan
2010s 6.08 % 6.29 % 0.216 % Spain
2020s 6.76 % 6.96 % 0.2025 % Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Afghanistan or Spain?
Spain, at 6.91 % against 6.78 % in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Afghanistan and Spain?
0.13 %, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Spain rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Spain ranks 63rd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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 (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 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.