Waste — Emissions per capita in Micronesia
Micronesia: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions per capita in Micronesia, 1990–2023
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 Micronesia is 0.07 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Micronesia peaked at 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.05 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
That places Micronesia 205th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions per capita in Micronesia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.058 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.065 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
- 205 China, Macao SAR 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 205 Malawi 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 205 Mali 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 205 Marshall Islands 0.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Micronesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 73,639 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 129.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 32.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.6132 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0016 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions per capita in Micronesia?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Micronesia was 0.07 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 Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Micronesia rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Micronesia ranks 205th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia 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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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.