Waste — Emissions Share in Cuba

Cuba: Waste — Emissions Share was 37.03 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37.03 %
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
60th
of 208 countries
All-time high
37.03 %
in 2023
All-time low
24.06 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Cuba, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 25.8 %1991: 25.9 %1992: 25.2 %1993: 25.3 %1994: 24.1 %1995: 24.8 %1996: 24.5 %1997: 24.9 %1998: 25.2 %1999: 26.4 %2000: 26.9 %2001: 27.7 %2002: 27.4 %2003: 26.9 %2004: 28.4 %2005: 29.9 %2006: 30 %2007: 30.3 %2008: 30.3 %2009: 28.8 %2010: 29.4 %2011: 29 %2012: 29.5 %2013: 29.7 %2014: 29.9 %2015: 31.3 %2016: 31.2 %2017: 32.4 %2018: 32.4 %2019: 32.8 %2020: 34 %2021: 35.2 %2022: 36.5 %2023: 37 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Cuba stood at 37.03 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Cuba peaked at 37.03 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.06 %, in 1994.

That places Cuba 60th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.2 % 24.06 % 26.36 % 10
2000s 28.66 % 26.9 % 30.33 % 10
2010s 30.76 % 28.97 % 32.8 % 10
2020s 35.7 % 34.05 % 37.03 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Cuba?
Waste — emissions share in Cuba was 37.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 37.03 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 24.06 % in 1994.
How does Cuba rank for waste — emissions share?
Cuba ranks 60th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba 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

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
242 places, 8,008 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.