Waste — Emissions per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.14 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.14 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.44 t CO2eq/cap
in 1996
All-time low
0.12 t CO2eq/cap
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions per capita in Eswatini, 1990–2023

0.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.25 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.12 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.13 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.14 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.14 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 Eswatini is 0.14 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.44 t CO2eq/cap in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.12 t CO2eq/cap, in 2011.

Eswatini ranks 140th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.39 t CO2eq/cap 0.33 t CO2eq/cap 0.44 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.332 t CO2eq/cap 0.25 t CO2eq/cap 0.37 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.131 t CO2eq/cap 0.12 t CO2eq/cap 0.14 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.1375 t CO2eq/cap 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 0.14 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 140 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0.14 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 140 Nigeria 0.14 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 140 Somalia 0.14 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 Eswatini?
Waste — emissions per capita in Eswatini was 0.14 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.44 t CO2eq/cap in 1996.
What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
How does Eswatini rank for waste — emissions per capita?
Eswatini ranks 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini 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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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.