Oceania vs Uruguay: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Oceania
2.47 %
in 2023
Uruguay
10.55 %
in 2023
Oceania rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
33rd

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Oceania
  • Uruguay
2.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 10.55 % against 2.47 % in Oceania, a difference of 8.08 %.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 4.3 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oceania ahead.

Oceania ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 3.44 % 1.46 % 1.98 % Oceania
2000s 2.75 % 2.3 % 0.453 % Oceania
2010s 2.72 % 9.01 % 6.29 % Uruguay
2020s 2.69 % 10.72 % 8.03 % Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Oceania or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 10.55 % against 2.47 % in Oceania as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Oceania and Uruguay?
8.08 %, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Oceania and Uruguay rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Oceania ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 32 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

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
254 places, 8,412 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.