Asia vs British Virgin Islands: Waste — Emissions Share

Asia
5.47 %
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
19.7 %
in 2023
Asia rank
12th
British Virgin Islands rank
5th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Asia
  • British Virgin Islands
51015202530199020062023

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 19.7 % against 5.47 % in Asia, a difference of 14.23 %.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 3.6 times Asia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 12th and British Virgin Islands ranks 5th of 43 regions.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 4.84 % 25.09 % 20.25 % British Virgin Islands
2000s 4.96 % 20.37 % 15.4 % British Virgin Islands
2010s 5.25 % 18.6 % 13.35 % British Virgin Islands
2020s 5.5 % 20.84 % 15.35 % British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Asia or British Virgin Islands?
British Virgin Islands, at 19.7 % against 5.47 % in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Asia and British Virgin Islands?
14.23 %, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and British Virgin Islands?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Asia and British Virgin Islands rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Asia ranks 12th and British Virgin Islands ranks 5th of 43 regions.
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.