Waste — Emissions per capita in Slovakia
Slovakia: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions per capita in Slovakia, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions per capita in Slovakia stood at 0.64 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Slovakia peaked at 0.74 t CO2eq/cap in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.53 t CO2eq/cap, in 1993.
That places Slovakia 23rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions per capita in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1994 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.63 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.72 t CO2eq/cap | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.74 t CO2eq/cap | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.73 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.74 t CO2eq/cap | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.71 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.71 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7 t CO2eq/cap | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | -1.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.64 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.44 t CO2eq/cap, 1.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.64 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.32 t CO2eq/cap, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5771 t CO2eq/cap | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | 0.74 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.678 t CO2eq/cap | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | 0.71 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6575 t CO2eq/cap | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More climate change data for Slovakia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 83.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,742 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 392.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,349 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 48.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 698.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 677.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.56 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions per capita in Slovakia?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Slovakia was 0.64 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.74 t CO2eq/cap in 2007.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.53 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
- How does Slovakia rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Slovakia ranks 23rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.