Central Asia vs Japan: Waste — Emissions Share

Central Asia
3.5 %
in 2023
Japan
11.92 %
in 2023
Central Asia rank
21st
Japan rank
21st

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Central Asia
  • Japan
24681012199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 11.92 % against 3.5 % in Central Asia, a difference of 8.42 %.

That makes Japan's figure about 3.4 times Central Asia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 21st and Japan ranks 21st of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 2.89 % 7.11 % 4.22 % Japan
2000s 3.16 % 9.79 % 6.63 % Japan
2010s 3.31 % 11.32 % 8.01 % Japan
2020s 3.43 % 11.68 % 8.25 % Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Central Asia or Japan?
Japan, at 11.92 % against 3.5 % in Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Central Asia and Japan?
8.42 %, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Japan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Central Asia and Japan rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Central Asia ranks 21st and Japan ranks 21st 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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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.