Guatemala vs Southern Europe: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Guatemala
15.49 %
in 2023
Southern Europe
4.86 %
in 2023
Guatemala rank
9th
Southern Europe rank
12th

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Guatemala
  • Southern Europe
57.51012.515199020062023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 15.49 % against 4.86 % in Southern Europe, a difference of 10.63 %.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 3.2 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 12th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 7.14 % 5.75 % 1.39 % Guatemala
2000s 9.25 % 5.18 % 4.07 % Guatemala
2010s 14.17 % 5.22 % 8.95 % Guatemala
2020s 15.54 % 5.04 % 10.5 % Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Guatemala or Southern Europe?
Guatemala, at 15.49 % against 4.86 % in Southern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Guatemala and Southern Europe?
10.63 %, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Southern Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Southern Europe rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Guatemala ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 12th of 191 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.