Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Melanesia
Melanesia: Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Melanesia is 1.93 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Melanesia peaked at 4.9 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.3573 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Melanesia 97th out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.9026 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1971 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +442.7% |
| 1972 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1973 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1974 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1978 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1979 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +41.4% |
| 1980 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1981 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3573 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1984 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +750.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5604 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1986 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +373.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8163 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6883 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +133.7% |
| 1990 | 0.7915 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1991 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +207.6% |
| 1992 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1993 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1996 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1997 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1998 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 3.09 % change on previous year | +105.6% |
| 2000 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2001 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 2002 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2007 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 2014 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Melanesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +750.6% | 0.3573 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +442.7% | 0.9026 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +373.3% | 0.5604 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +207.6% | 0.7915 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 0.9026 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.3573 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 0.7915 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 94 Fiji 1.96 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Paraguay 1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Sudan 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Sri Lanka 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Thailand 1.91 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Cabo Verde 1.9 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Melanesia?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Melanesia was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3573 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Melanesia rank for waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Melanesia ranks 97th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.