Waste — Emissions Share in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Waste — Emissions Share was 74.43 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2023
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 222 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.84 % | — |
| 1991 | 53.23 % | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 53.37 % | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 53.43 % | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 53.56 % | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 53.45 % | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 54.69 % | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 55.36 % | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 55.97 % | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 56.2 % | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 56.97 % | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 55.99 % | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 55.27 % | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 54.74 % | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 54.24 % | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 54.06 % | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 54.1 % | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 54.31 % | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 55.15 % | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 53.22 % | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 68.9 % | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 68.78 % | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 68.8 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 68.6 % | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 68.63 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 68.59 % | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 68.93 % | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 69.14 % | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 70.81 % | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 71.85 % | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 72.08 % | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 72.8 % | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 73.65 % | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 74.43 % | +1.1% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 74.43 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.93 %, 2.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 74.43 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.48 %, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions Share in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +29.5% | 53.22 % | 68.9 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 15 China, Macao SAR 77.66 % compare
- 16 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 75.9 % compare
- 17 Barbados 75.85 % compare
- 19 China, Taiwan Province of 74.26 % compare
- 20 Trinidad and Tobago 70.81 % compare
- 21 Solomon Islands 70.68 % compare
More climate change data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 11,200 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 49.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0662 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
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 222 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
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.