Waste — Emissions per capita in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.41 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
53rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.41 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
All-time low
0.3 t CO2eq/cap
in 2001
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2023

00.10.20.30.41992200720231992: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.3 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.31 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.32 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.32 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions per capita in North Macedonia stood at 0.41 t CO2eq/cap. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 0.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3 t CO2eq/cap, in 2001.

North Macedonia ranks 53rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3175 t CO2eq/cap 0.31 t CO2eq/cap 0.33 t CO2eq/cap 8
2000s 0.304 t CO2eq/cap 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 0.31 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.342 t CO2eq/cap 0.32 t CO2eq/cap 0.36 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.4 t CO2eq/cap 0.39 t CO2eq/cap 0.41 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 52 Cuba 0.42 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 53 Dominica 0.41 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 53 Guatemala 0.41 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 53 Hungary 0.41 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 53 Jordan 0.41 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 53 Mauritius 0.41 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 North Macedonia?
Waste — emissions per capita in North Macedonia was 0.41 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
How does North Macedonia rank for waste — emissions per capita?
North Macedonia ranks 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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.