Waste — Emissions per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.08 t CO2eq/cap for waste — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.08 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 169th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.359 t CO2eq/cap | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.317 t CO2eq/cap | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.216 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.095 t CO2eq/cap | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
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More climate change data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Share co2 vs population 0.0004 (2100)
- Urban population 94.4% (2025)
- Urban population 44,229 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 46,855 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 0.2378 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 0.391 (1980)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 8.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- Co2 per capita marimekko 8.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.08 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2002.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 169th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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
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.