Afghanistan vs El Salvador: Waste — Emissions Share

Afghanistan
8.85 %
in 2023
El Salvador
8.91 %
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
42nd
El Salvador rank
41st

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Afghanistan
  • El Salvador
0246810199020062023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 8.91 % against 8.85 % in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.06 %.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 42nd and El Salvador ranks 41st of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 5.2 % 4.74 % 0.461 % Afghanistan
2000s 6.6 % 5.65 % 0.958 % Afghanistan
2010s 7.04 % 7.07 % 0.028 % El Salvador
2020s 8.66 % 8.88 % 0.21 % El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Afghanistan or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 8.91 % against 8.85 % in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Afghanistan and El Salvador?
0.06 %, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and El Salvador?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and El Salvador rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Afghanistan ranks 42nd and El Salvador ranks 41st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). 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 (N2O)
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.