Southern Africa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Waste — Emissions Share

Southern Africa
2.8 %
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
11.54 %
in 2023
Southern Africa rank
26th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
24th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
051015199020062023

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 11.54 % against 2.8 % in Southern Africa, a difference of 8.74 %.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 4.1 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.

Southern Africa ranks 26th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 24th of 31 groups.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1990s 1.96 % 4.99 % 3.03 % Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 2.5 % 7.42 % 4.92 % Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 2.95 % 12.59 % 9.64 % Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 2.92 % 12.67 % 9.76 % Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Southern Africa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 11.54 % against 2.8 % in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Southern Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
8.74 %, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Southern Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Southern Africa ranks 26th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 24th of 31 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.