Cuba vs Northern America: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Cuba
10.58 %
in 2023
Northern America
2.58 %
in 2023
Cuba rank
32nd
Northern America rank
31st
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Cuba
- Northern America
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 10.58 % against 2.58 % in Northern America, a difference of 8 %.
That makes Cuba's figure about 4.1 times Northern America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 32nd and Northern America ranks 31st of 222 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.32 % | 3.79 % | 6.53 % | Cuba |
| 2000s | 14.83 % | 2.59 % | 12.24 % | Cuba |
| 2010s | 10.98 % | 2.45 % | 8.53 % | Cuba |
| 2020s | 11.27 % | 2.59 % | 8.68 % | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Cuba or Northern America?
- Cuba, at 10.58 % against 2.58 % in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Cuba and Northern America?
- 8 %, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Northern America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Northern America rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Cuba ranks 32nd and Northern America ranks 31st of 222 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.