Waste — Emissions Share in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Waste — Emissions Share was 24.77 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
24.77 %
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
98th
of 222 countries
All-time high
28.96 %
in 1994
All-time low
17.83 %
in 2008
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023

01020301992200720231992: 27.9 %1993: 28.4 %1994: 29 %1995: 28.6 %1996: 28.6 %1997: 28.2 %1998: 27.4 %1999: 24.8 %2000: 24.8 %2001: 24.6 %2002: 25.6 %2003: 25.4 %2004: 25.7 %2005: 24.1 %2006: 23.3 %2007: 18.4 %2008: 17.8 %2009: 20.5 %2010: 20.5 %2011: 21.5 %2012: 21.8 %2013: 21.9 %2014: 22.5 %2015: 22.6 %2016: 23.5 %2017: 23.9 %2018: 24.3 %2019: 24.1 %2020: 24.6 %2021: 24 %2022: 24.3 %2023: 24.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Azerbaijan is 24.77 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Azerbaijan peaked at 28.96 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 17.83 %, in 2008.

Azerbaijan ranks 98th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions Share in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 27.89 % —
1993 28.37 % +1.7%
1994 28.96 % +2.1%
1995 28.62 % -1.2%
1996 28.55 % -0.2%
1997 28.2 % -1.2%
1998 27.35 % -3.0%
1999 24.83 % -9.2%
2000 24.76 % -0.3%
2001 24.6 % -0.6%
2002 25.58 % +4.0%
2003 25.44 % -0.5%
2004 25.7 % +1.0%
2005 24.08 % -6.3%
2006 23.31 % -3.2%
2007 18.4 % -21.1%
2008 17.83 % -3.1%
2009 20.52 % +15.1%
2010 20.52 % +0.0%
2011 21.5 % +4.8%
2012 21.79 % +1.3%
2013 21.93 % +0.6%
2014 22.51 % +2.6%
2015 22.65 % +0.6%
2016 23.52 % +3.8%
2017 23.92 % +1.7%
2018 24.27 % +1.5%
2019 24.05 % -0.9%
2020 24.57 % +2.2%
2021 24 % -2.3%
2022 24.32 % +1.3%
2023 24.77 % +1.9%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 24.77 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.91 %, 96% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 24.77 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.63 %, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.85 % 24.83 % 28.96 % 8
2000s 23.02 % 17.83 % 25.7 % 10
2010s 22.67 % 20.52 % 24.27 % 10
2020s 24.41 % 24 % 24.77 % 4

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 95 Montenegro 25.4 % compare
  2. 96 Serbia 25.08 % compare
  3. 97 France 24.88 % compare
  4. 99 China 24.35 % compare
  5. 100 Peru 24.32 % compare
  6. 101 OECD 24.08 % compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Azerbaijan?
Waste — emissions share in Azerbaijan was 24.77 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 28.96 % in 1994.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.83 % in 2008.
How does Azerbaijan rank for waste — emissions share?
Azerbaijan ranks 98th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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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
254 places, 8,412 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.