Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in OECD
OECD: Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 0.1401 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1401 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 55.7%
World rank
176th
of 232 countries
All-time high
6.54 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-5.72 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in OECD, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in OECD stood at 0.1401 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 55.7% on the previous year and up 117.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in OECD peaked at 6.54 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -5.72 % change on previous year, in 2001.
OECD ranks 176th of 232 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in OECD, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1970 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 1971 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -249.9% |
| 1972 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1973 | 0.8952 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5867 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3269 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1976 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +327.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7932 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8957 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.8047 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5848 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1981 | 0.398 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0083 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5557 % change on previous year | +6628.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2242 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0328 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4173 % change on previous year | +1173.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4098 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2848 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2111 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4442 % change on previous year | +110.4% |
| 1991 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +192.9% |
| 1992 | 0.701 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1993 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1382 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1995 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -950.0% |
| 1996 | -0.7698 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1997 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +127.5% |
| 1998 | -2.74 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1999 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2000 | -0.7727 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2001 | -5.72 % change on previous year | +639.8% |
| 2002 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2003 | -0.6024 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2004 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +355.8% |
| 2005 | -0.3204 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9852 % change on previous year | -407.5% |
| 2007 | -0.1797 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2008 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +863.2% |
| 2009 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2010 | -4.24 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2011 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2012 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2013 | -0.7874 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2014 | -0.228 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2015 | 0.176 % change on previous year | -177.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9003 % change on previous year | +411.6% |
| 2017 | 2 % change on previous year | +122.5% |
| 2018 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2019 | -0.2346 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1368 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 2021 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +728.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3165 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1401 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in OECD 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +6628.9% | 0.0083 % change on previous year | 0.5557 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1173.1% | 0.0328 % change on previous year | 0.4173 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -950.0% | 0.1382 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -863.2% | -0.1797 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +728.3% | 0.1368 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -639.8% | -0.7727 % change on previous year | -5.72 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.81 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.8541 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3127 % change on previous year | 0.0083 % change on previous year | 0.5848 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4233 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.77 % change on previous year | -5.72 % change on previous year | 0.9852 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3786 % change on previous year | -4.24 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4315 % change on previous year | 0.1368 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near OECD
- 173 Barbados 0.2421 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Marshall Islands 0.2296 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Montenegro 0.1815 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Jamaica 0.1058 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Cuba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Kazakhstan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Malta 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Nauru 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Sweden 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Tonga 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Tuvalu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Samoa 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Niue 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Tokelau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Polynesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Nauru 0 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for OECD
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 223,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 906.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 743,908 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 240,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 984,128 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 264,403 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 29.42 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,088 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,467 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in OECD?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in OECD was 0.1401 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 6.54 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.72 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does OECD rank for waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- OECD ranks 176th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this OECD 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.