Tokelau vs World: Waste — Emissions Share

Tokelau
12.5 %
in 2023
World
4.32 %
in 2023
Tokelau rank
17th
World rank
16th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Tokelau
  • World
0510152025199020062023

How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 12.5 % against 4.32 % in World, a difference of 8.18 %.

That makes Tokelau's figure about 2.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tokelau ahead.

Tokelau ranks 17th and World ranks 16th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tokelau World Difference Ahead
1990s 25 % 3.25 % 21.75 % Tokelau
2000s 10 % 3.68 % 6.32 % Tokelau
2010s 13.67 % 4.04 % 9.62 % Tokelau
2020s 11.25 % 4.3 % 6.95 % Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Tokelau or World?
Tokelau, at 12.5 % against 4.32 % in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Tokelau and World?
8.18 %, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Tokelau and World rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Tokelau ranks 17th and World ranks 16th of 208 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
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.