Waste — Emissions Share in Cambodia
Cambodia: Waste — Emissions Share was 5.04 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Cambodia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share in Cambodia stood at 5.04 %.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Cambodia peaked at 5.17 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.73 %, in 1995.
That places Cambodia 203rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.96 % | — |
| 1991 | 3.09 % | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 3.06 % | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 2.91 % | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 3.07 % | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 2.73 % | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 3.2 % | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 3.1 % | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.77 % | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 2.93 % | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 3.26 % | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 3.46 % | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 3.26 % | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 3.08 % | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 3.14 % | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 3.3 % | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 3.11 % | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 3.17 % | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.27 % | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.3 % | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 3.47 % | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 3.3 % | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 3.65 % | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 3.75 % | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.9 % | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 4 % | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 4.15 % | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 4.24 % | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.41 % | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 4.59 % | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 4.72 % | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 4.66 % | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 5.17 % | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 5.04 % | -2.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 5.04 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.47 %, 35% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 5.04 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.9 %, 30% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 % | 2.73 % | 3.2 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.24 % | 3.08 % | 3.46 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.95 % | 3.3 % | 4.59 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9 % | 4.66 % | 5.17 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Cambodia?
- Waste — emissions share in Cambodia was 5.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.17 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 % in 1995.
- How does Cambodia rank for waste — emissions share?
- Cambodia ranks 203rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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.