Waste — Emissions Share in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Waste — Emissions Share was 2.08 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.08 %
Change on year
up 29.2%
World rank
220th
of 222 countries
All-time high
2.08 %
in 2023
All-time low
1.02 %
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Central African Republic, 1990–2023

00.511.521990200620231990: 1.2 %1991: 1.2 %1992: 1.2 %1993: 1.2 %1994: 1.2 %1995: 1.2 %1996: 1.9 %1997: 1.6 %1998: 1.3 %1999: 1.5 %2000: 1.5 %2001: 1.2 %2002: 1.5 %2003: 1 %2004: 1.3 %2005: 1.1 %2006: 1.2 %2007: 1.1 %2008: 1.2 %2009: 1.7 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 1.3 %2012: 1.5 %2013: 1.4 %2014: 1.5 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 1.2 %2017: 1.4 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 1.6 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 1.6 %2022: 1.6 %2023: 2.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Central African Republic stood at 2.08 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.2% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Central African Republic peaked at 2.08 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.02 %, in 2003.

Central African Republic ranks 220th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Waste — Emissions Share in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 1.2 % —
1991 1.19 % -0.8%
1992 1.18 % -0.8%
1993 1.19 % +0.8%
1994 1.21 % +1.7%
1995 1.23 % +1.7%
1996 1.86 % +51.2%
1997 1.57 % -15.6%
1998 1.3 % -17.2%
1999 1.5 % +15.4%
2000 1.49 % -0.7%
2001 1.24 % -16.8%
2002 1.48 % +19.4%
2003 1.02 % -31.1%
2004 1.34 % +31.4%
2005 1.13 % -15.7%
2006 1.23 % +8.8%
2007 1.14 % -7.3%
2008 1.21 % +6.1%
2009 1.71 % +41.3%
2010 1.4 % -18.1%
2011 1.32 % -5.7%
2012 1.46 % +10.6%
2013 1.36 % -6.8%
2014 1.47 % +8.1%
2015 1.47 % +0.0%
2016 1.23 % -16.3%
2017 1.44 % +17.1%
2018 1.45 % +0.7%
2019 1.55 % +6.9%
2020 1.58 % +1.9%
2021 1.61 % +1.9%
2022 1.61 % +0.0%
2023 2.08 % +29.2%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 2.08 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 10.87 %, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 2.08 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.5 %, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.34 % 1.18 % 1.86 % 10
2000s 1.3 % 1.02 % 1.71 % 10
2010s 1.42 % 1.23 % 1.55 % 10
2020s 1.72 % 1.58 % 2.08 % 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 217 Chad 2.4 % compare
  2. 218 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.37 % compare
  3. 219 Paraguay 2.28 % compare
  4. 221 Gabon 1.8 % compare
  5. 222 Mongolia 1.18 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Central African Republic?
Waste — emissions share in Central African Republic was 2.08 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 % in 2003.
How does Central African Republic rank for waste — emissions share?
Central African Republic ranks 220th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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.