Caribbean vs Micronesia: Waste — Emissions Share
Caribbean
4.46 %
in 2023
Micronesia
4.2 %
in 2023
Caribbean rank
130th
Micronesia rank
133rd
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Caribbean
- Micronesia
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 4.46 % against 4.2 % in Micronesia, a difference of 0.26 %.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Micronesia ahead.
Caribbean ranks 130th and Micronesia ranks 133rd of 222 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.06 % | 2.4 % | 0.664 % | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 3.89 % | 3.38 % | 0.505 % | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 4.29 % | 3.81 % | 0.477 % | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 4.43 % | 4.25 % | 0.1725 % | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Caribbean or Micronesia?
- Caribbean, at 4.46 % against 4.2 % in Micronesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Caribbean and Micronesia?
- 0.26 %, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Micronesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean and Micronesia rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Caribbean ranks 130th and Micronesia ranks 133rd 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
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.