China vs Estonia: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

China
2.82 %
in 2023
Estonia
2.9 %
in 2023
China rank
146th
Estonia rank
143rd

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • China
  • Estonia
2468199020062023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 2.9 % against 2.82 % in China, a difference of 0.08 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

China ranks 146th and Estonia ranks 143rd of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.5 % 5.66 % 2.16 % Estonia
2000s 2.88 % 6.04 % 3.16 % Estonia
2010s 2.6 % 6.28 % 3.69 % Estonia
2020s 2.8 % 2.89 % 0.0875 % Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), China or Estonia?
Estonia, at 2.9 % against 2.82 % in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between China and Estonia?
0.08 %, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Estonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do China and Estonia rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
China ranks 146th and Estonia ranks 143rd 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.