Waste — Emissions Share in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Waste — Emissions Share was 74.43 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
74.43 %
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
18th
of 208 countries
All-time high
74.43 %
in 2023
All-time low
53.22 %
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 53.8 %1991: 53.2 %1992: 53.4 %1993: 53.4 %1994: 53.6 %1995: 53.5 %1996: 54.7 %1997: 55.4 %1998: 56 %1999: 56.2 %2000: 57 %2001: 56 %2002: 55.3 %2003: 54.7 %2004: 54.2 %2005: 54.1 %2006: 54.1 %2007: 54.3 %2008: 55.1 %2009: 53.2 %2010: 68.9 %2011: 68.8 %2012: 68.8 %2013: 68.6 %2014: 68.6 %2015: 68.6 %2016: 68.9 %2017: 69.1 %2018: 70.8 %2019: 71.8 %2020: 72.1 %2021: 72.8 %2022: 73.7 %2023: 74.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 74.43 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 74.43 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.22 %, in 2009.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 18th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.31 % 53.23 % 56.2 % 10
2000s 54.8 % 53.22 % 56.97 % 10
2010s 69.3 % 68.59 % 71.85 % 10
2020s 73.24 % 72.08 % 74.43 % 4

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 15 China, Macao SAR 77.66 % compare
  2. 16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 75.9 % compare
  3. 17 Barbados 75.85 % compare
  4. 19 China, Taiwan Province of 74.26 % compare
  5. 20 Trinidad and Tobago 70.81 % compare
  6. 21 Solomon Islands 70.68 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Antigua and Barbuda?
Waste — emissions share in Antigua and Barbuda was 74.43 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 74.43 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 53.22 % in 2009.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for waste — emissions share?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 18th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
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.