Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate was 1.17 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
148th
of 232 countries
All-time high
5.9 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-2.87 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 1.17 % change on previous year for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom peaked at 5.9 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -2.87 % change on previous year, in 1980.

United Kingdom ranks 148th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.3 % change on previous year
1963 4.49 % change on previous year +4.6%
1964 5.38 % change on previous year +19.6%
1965 4.76 % change on previous year -11.4%
1966 5.19 % change on previous year +9.1%
1967 4.63 % change on previous year -10.9%
1968 4.13 % change on previous year -10.8%
1969 3.4 % change on previous year -17.7%
1970 -2.19 % change on previous year -164.5%
1971 -1.68 % change on previous year -23.3%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 -0.8547 % change on previous year
1974 -0.8621 % change on previous year +0.9%
1975 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1976 0 % change on previous year
1977 0 % change on previous year
1978 -2.03 % change on previous year
1979 2.96 % change on previous year -245.8%
1980 -2.87 % change on previous year -197.1%
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 0 % change on previous year
1983 0 % change on previous year
1984 2.37 % change on previous year
1985 3.18 % change on previous year +34.3%
1986 0.2801 % change on previous year -91.2%
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 2.23 % change on previous year
1989 -1.64 % change on previous year -173.4%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 2.22 % change on previous year
1992 2.99 % change on previous year +34.5%
1993 1.32 % change on previous year -55.9%
1994 1.04 % change on previous year -21.0%
1995 2.84 % change on previous year +172.2%
1996 4.01 % change on previous year +41.4%
1997 1.45 % change on previous year -63.9%
1998 2.14 % change on previous year +47.9%
1999 2.79 % change on previous year +30.5%
2000 1.81 % change on previous year -35.1%
2001 2.22 % change on previous year +22.8%
2002 3.04 % change on previous year +37.0%
2003 2.53 % change on previous year -16.8%
2004 2.47 % change on previous year -2.5%
2005 2.81 % change on previous year +13.9%
2006 2.73 % change on previous year -2.7%
2007 4.37 % change on previous year +59.9%
2008 0.1821 % change on previous year -95.8%
2009 4.73 % change on previous year +2495.3%
2010 5.9 % change on previous year +24.9%
2011 4.75 % change on previous year -19.5%
2012 1.88 % change on previous year -60.5%
2013 2.46 % change on previous year +30.9%
2014 4.35 % change on previous year +76.9%
2015 1.01 % change on previous year -76.9%
2016 3.41 % change on previous year +239.4%
2017 2.06 % change on previous year -39.6%
2018 -0.9434 % change on previous year -145.7%
2019 0.5442 % change on previous year -157.7%
2020 1.22 % change on previous year +123.8%
2021 1.34 % change on previous year +9.8%
2022 1.19 % change on previous year -11.2%
2023 1.17 % change on previous year -1.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +2495.3% 0.1821 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.54 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 5.38 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.466 % change on previous year -2.19 % change on previous year 2.96 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.3548 % change on previous year -2.87 % change on previous year 3.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.08 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4.01 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.69 % change on previous year 0.1821 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.54 % change on previous year -0.9434 % change on previous year 5.9 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.23 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 145 Slovenia 1.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 146 Belarus 1.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 147 Greece 1.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 148 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 150 Libya 1.14 % change on previous year compare
  6. 151 Antigua and Barbuda 1.13 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom was 1.17 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 5.9 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -2.87 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does United Kingdom rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate?
United Kingdom ranks 148th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,000 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.