Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Canada

Canada: Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
145th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 1994
All-time low
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1990–2023

00001990200620231990: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1991: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1992: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1993: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1994: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1995: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1996: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1997: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1998: 0 kt per US$ of GDP1999: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2000: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2001: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2002: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2003: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2004: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2005: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2006: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2007: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2008: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2009: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2010: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2011: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2012: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2013: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2014: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2015: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2016: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2017: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2018: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2019: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2020: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2021: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2022: 0 kt per US$ of GDP2023: 0 kt per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Canada stood at 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Canada ranks 145th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0 kt per US$ of GDP —
1991 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1992 0 kt per US$ of GDP +5.3%
1993 0 kt per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1994 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1995 0 kt per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1996 0 kt per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1997 0 kt per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1998 0 kt per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1999 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2000 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2001 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2002 0 kt per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2003 0 kt per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2004 0 kt per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2005 0 kt per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2006 0 kt per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2007 0 kt per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2008 0 kt per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2009 0 kt per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2010 0 kt per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2011 0 kt per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2012 0 kt per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2013 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2014 0 kt per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2015 0 kt per US$ of GDP +16.1%
2016 0 kt per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2017 0 kt per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2018 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2019 0 kt per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2020 0 kt per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2021 0 kt per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2022 0 kt per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2023 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.3%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (63 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 142 Channel Islands 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 143 Faroe Islands 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 144 San Marino 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 146 Slovenia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 147 Australia 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 148 Iceland 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Canada?
Solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp in Canada was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Canada rank for solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 145th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is solid food waste — emissions (ch4), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP
Unit
kt per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,545 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Solid Food Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.