Waste — Emissions Share in Belarus

Belarus: Waste — Emissions Share was 31.45 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
31.45 %
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
75th
of 222 countries
All-time high
31.45 %
in 2023
All-time low
10.83 %
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Belarus, 1992–2023

10152025301992200720231992: 10.8 %1993: 10.9 %1994: 11.3 %1995: 12.1 %1996: 14.2 %1997: 14.6 %1998: 14.9 %1999: 15.8 %2000: 16.7 %2001: 17.1 %2002: 17.8 %2003: 19.5 %2004: 22.7 %2005: 19.3 %2006: 20.1 %2007: 19.9 %2008: 24.6 %2009: 25.4 %2010: 26.8 %2011: 25.9 %2012: 25.8 %2013: 26.6 %2014: 27.3 %2015: 28.4 %2016: 29 %2017: 28.7 %2018: 29.1 %2019: 29.8 %2020: 30.4 %2021: 30.8 %2022: 31.3 %2023: 31.4 %

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

Analysis

Belarus recorded 31.45 % for waste — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Belarus peaked at 31.45 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.83 %, in 1992.

That places Belarus 75th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions Share in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Belarus, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 10.83 % —
1993 10.92 % +0.8%
1994 11.33 % +3.8%
1995 12.13 % +7.1%
1996 14.18 % +16.9%
1997 14.56 % +2.7%
1998 14.95 % +2.7%
1999 15.78 % +5.6%
2000 16.69 % +5.8%
2001 17.15 % +2.8%
2002 17.81 % +3.8%
2003 19.46 % +9.3%
2004 22.7 % +16.6%
2005 19.3 % -15.0%
2006 20.07 % +4.0%
2007 19.93 % -0.7%
2008 24.59 % +23.4%
2009 25.44 % +3.5%
2010 26.75 % +5.1%
2011 25.88 % -3.3%
2012 25.79 % -0.3%
2013 26.59 % +3.1%
2014 27.32 % +2.7%
2015 28.39 % +3.9%
2016 29.03 % +2.3%
2017 28.71 % -1.1%
2018 29.06 % +1.2%
2019 29.75 % +2.4%
2020 30.44 % +2.3%
2021 30.8 % +1.2%
2022 31.26 % +1.5%
2023 31.45 % +0.6%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 31.45 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.91 %, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 31.45 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.63 %, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.09 % 10.83 % 15.78 % 8
2000s 20.31 % 16.69 % 25.44 % 10
2010s 27.73 % 25.79 % 29.75 % 10
2020s 30.99 % 30.44 % 31.45 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Belarus?
Waste — emissions share in Belarus was 31.45 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 31.45 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 10.83 % in 1992.
How does Belarus rank for waste — emissions share?
Belarus ranks 75th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus 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.