Waste — Emissions per capita in Cambodia

Cambodia: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.09 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.09 t CO2eq/cap
in 2022
All-time low
0.06 t CO2eq/cap
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions per capita in Cambodia, 1990–2023

00.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.06 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.07 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.08 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions per capita in Cambodia is 0.09 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Cambodia peaked at 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.06 t CO2eq/cap, in 1994.

Cambodia ranks 176th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.067 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.065 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 0.07 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.076 t CO2eq/cap 0.07 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.085 t CO2eq/cap 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 0.09 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 176 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 176 Côte d'Ivoire 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 176 Japan 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 176 Luxembourg 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 176 Papua New Guinea 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 176 Uganda 0.09 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions per capita in Cambodia?
Waste — emissions per capita in Cambodia was 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.09 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 1994.
How does Cambodia rank for waste — emissions per capita?
Cambodia ranks 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.