Waste — Emissions per capita in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.13 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions per capita in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 0.13 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 0.13 t CO2eq/cap in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.11 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 26th out of 34 groups 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.116 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 23 Brazil 0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 24 Chile 0.6 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 25 Lebanon 0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 26 Canada 0.57 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 26 Estonia 0.57 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 28 Australia and New Zealand 0.55 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 29 Czechia 0.54 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 29 Denmark 0.54 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 29 Guyana 0.54 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 29 Morocco 0.54 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.13 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 322,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 806,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,217 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28,792 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,582 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 117,117 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 162,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 441.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,802 kt (2050)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions per capita in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 0.13 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.13 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 26th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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.