Colombia vs United Kingdom: Waste — Emissions Share

Colombia
7.44 %
in 2023
United Kingdom
7.73 %
in 2023
Colombia rank
60th
United Kingdom rank
57th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Colombia
  • United Kingdom
2468199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 7.73 % against 7.44 % in Colombia, a difference of 0.29 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 57th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 5.2 % 2.98 % 2.22 % Colombia
2000s 5.83 % 4.46 % 1.37 % Colombia
2010s 7.14 % 6.49 % 0.653 % Colombia
2020s 7.24 % 7.45 % 0.21 % United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Colombia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 7.73 % against 7.44 % in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Colombia and United Kingdom?
0.29 %, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and United Kingdom rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Colombia ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 57th 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.