Eastern Asia vs Uruguay: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Eastern Asia
2.73 %
in 2023
Uruguay
10.55 %
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
30th
Uruguay rank
31st
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Eastern Asia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 10.55 % against 2.73 % in Eastern Asia, a difference of 7.82 %.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 3.9 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 34 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.19 % | 1.46 % | 1.73 % | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 2.7 % | 2.3 % | 0.404 % | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 2.47 % | 9.01 % | 6.54 % | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2.71 % | 10.72 % | 8.02 % | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Eastern Asia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 10.55 % against 2.73 % in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Eastern Asia and Uruguay?
- 7.82 %, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Uruguay rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Eastern Asia ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 34 groups.
- 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.