Americas vs Comoros: Waste — Emissions Share

Americas
3.3 %
in 2023
Comoros
12.2 %
in 2023
Americas rank
22nd
Comoros rank
19th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Americas
  • Comoros
24681012199020062023

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 12.2 % against 3.3 % in Americas, a difference of 8.9 %.

That makes Comoros's figure about 3.7 times Americas's.

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

Americas ranks 22nd and Comoros ranks 19th of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Comoros Difference Ahead
1990s 2.42 % 5.86 % 3.44 % Comoros
2000s 2.81 % 9.31 % 6.5 % Comoros
2010s 3.1 % 11.49 % 8.39 % Comoros
2020s 3.27 % 12 % 8.73 % Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Americas or Comoros?
Comoros, at 12.2 % against 3.3 % in Americas as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Americas and Comoros?
8.9 %, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Comoros?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Americas and Comoros rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Americas ranks 22nd and Comoros ranks 19th of 34 groups.
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
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.