Comoros vs Western Africa: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Comoros
20.06 %
in 2023
Western Africa
6.32 %
in 2023
Comoros rank
5th
Western Africa rank
11th
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Comoros
- Western Africa
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 20.06 % against 6.32 % in Western Africa, a difference of 13.74 %.
That makes Comoros's figure about 3.2 times Western Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 187 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.09 % | 2.94 % | 14.15 % | Comoros |
| 2000s | 17.47 % | 3.79 % | 13.69 % | Comoros |
| 2010s | 19.14 % | 4.64 % | 14.5 % | Comoros |
| 2020s | 19.35 % | 5.96 % | 13.39 % | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Comoros or Western Africa?
- Comoros, at 20.06 % against 6.32 % in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Comoros and Western Africa?
- 13.74 %, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Western Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Western Africa rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Comoros ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 187 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
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.