Southern Asia vs Türkiye: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Southern Asia
3.42 %
in 2023
Türkiye
12.01 %
in 2023
Southern Asia rank
22nd
Türkiye rank
1st

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Southern Asia
  • Türkiye
24681012199020062023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 12.01 % against 3.42 % in Southern Asia, a difference of 8.59 %.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 3.5 times Southern Asia's.

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

Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 31 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Southern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 5.08 % 4.44 % 0.641 % Southern Asia
2000s 4.22 % 9.22 % 5 % Türkiye
2010s 3.66 % 10.84 % 7.19 % Türkiye
2020s 3.59 % 11.43 % 7.83 % Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Southern Asia or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 12.01 % against 3.42 % in Southern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Southern Asia and Türkiye?
8.59 %, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Türkiye?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Southern Asia and Türkiye rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 31 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
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.