Morocco vs Western Africa: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Morocco
17.77 %
in 2023
Western Africa
6.32 %
in 2023
Morocco rank
7th
Western Africa rank
11th

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Morocco
  • Western Africa
510152025199020062023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 17.77 % against 6.32 % in Western Africa, a difference of 11.45 %.

That makes Morocco's figure about 2.8 times Western Africa's.

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

Morocco ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 11th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 22.72 % 2.94 % 19.78 % Morocco
2000s 18.84 % 3.79 % 15.06 % Morocco
2010s 18.5 % 4.64 % 13.86 % Morocco
2020s 17.77 % 5.96 % 11.81 % Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Morocco or Western Africa?
Morocco, at 17.77 % against 6.32 % in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Morocco and Western Africa?
11.45 %, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Western Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Western Africa rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Morocco ranks 7th 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

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.