Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
131
Highest
121.57 % change on previous year
Tajikistan
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Guyana
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
33
1991–2023
Data points
4,652
What the numbers show
Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 121.57 % change on previous year in Tajikistan; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Guyana.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is -0.3406 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 64 countries rose and 60 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 1,485.7%), and the largest decrease in Egypt (down 9,290.4%).
Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Emissions): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajikistan | 121.57 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,485.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Serbia and Montenegro | 75.08 % change on previous year | 2004 | down 85.3% | volatile |
| 3 | Myanmar | 74.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Uruguay | 55.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 214.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Thailand | 43.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 14.6% | volatile |
| 6 | New Caledonia | 33.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 129.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Melanesia | 33.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 129.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Uganda | 11.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 385.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Indonesia | 7.02 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 92.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Zambia | 4.43 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 430.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | 1.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 106.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Jamaica | 1.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 498.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.6932 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 81.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Caribbean | 0.0964 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 99.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Angola | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Armenia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Australia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Austria | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Azerbaijan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Belgium | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Benin | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Bulgaria | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Bahrain | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Belarus | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Botswana | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Canada | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Switzerland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Chile | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | China | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Cameroon | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Colombia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Costa Rica | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Cyprus | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Czechia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Germany | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Denmark | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Algeria | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Spain | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Estonia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Finland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | France | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Georgia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Ghana | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Greece | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Greenland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Honduras | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Hungary | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | India | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Ireland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Iceland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Israel | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Italy | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Jordan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Japan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Kuwait | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | 0 % change on previous year | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Lithuania | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Luxembourg | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Latvia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Morocco | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Mexico | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Malta | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Malaysia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Norway | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Nauru | 0 % change on previous year | 2001 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | New Zealand | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Oman | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Pakistan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Peru | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Philippines | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Poland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Portugal | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Palestine | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Qatar | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Senegal | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Singapore | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | El Salvador | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Serbia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Slovakia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Sweden | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Togo | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Turkmenistan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Tunisia | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Ukraine | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Uzbekistan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 15 | South Africa | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Zimbabwe | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Micronesia | 0 % change on previous year | 2001 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Republic of Korea | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Russian Federation | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Viet Nam | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Australia and New Zealand | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | China, mainland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Brunei Darussalam | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 15 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Romania | -0.0267 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 99.6% | volatile |
| 112 | OECD | -0.0295 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 126.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Slovenia | -0.0439 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 103.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Croatia | -0.1925 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 89.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Türkiye | -0.4115 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 98.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Mozambique | -0.4959 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 33.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Republic of Moldova | -3.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Malawi | -4.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 127.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Montenegro | -7 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Argentina | -7.85 % change on previous year | 2012 | down 196.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Brazil | -8.26 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 65.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Iraq | -10.2 % change on previous year | 2010 | down 236.4% | volatile |
| 123 | Bangladesh | -10.22 % change on previous year | 1998 | down 226.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Suriname | -16.33 % change on previous year | 2019 | down 161.1% | volatile |
| 125 | Albania | -16.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 325.0% | volatile |
| 126 | North Macedonia | -22.12 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 150.9% | volatile |
| 127 | Sudan (former) | -46.72 % change on previous year | 2011 | up 53.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Nigeria | -71.92 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 903.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Egypt | -82.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 9,290.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Cuba | -100 % change on previous year | 2013 | down 671.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Guyana | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 21.26 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 6.9 % change on previous year
- South-eastern Asia 6.83 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 3.54 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 3.39 % change on previous year
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 2.2 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 0.4693 % change on previous year
- Asia 0.2653 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0.2067 % change on previous year
- Oceania 0.1716 % change on previous year
- Non-Annex I countries 0.1352 % change on previous year
- World 0.1288 % change on previous year
- Northern America 0 % change on previous year
- Western Europe 0 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa 0 % change on previous year
- Central America 0 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe 0 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 0 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia 0 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 0 % change on previous year
- United States of America 0 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) -0.0005 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -0.0018 % change on previous year
- Annex I countries -0.0191 % change on previous year
- Europe -0.0388 % change on previous year
- Sub-Saharan Africa -0.1842 % change on previous year
- Western Asia -0.3765 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe -0.3952 % change on previous year
- Africa -0.7019 % change on previous year
- Americas -4.09 % change on previous year
- Latin America and the Caribbean -6.25 % change on previous year
- South America -6.4 % change on previous year
- Western Africa -22.79 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -23.95 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Food Packaging — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Food Packaging — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.