Waste — Emissions Share in Cyprus

Cyprus: Waste — Emissions Share was 92.7 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
92.7 %
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
4th
of 208 countries
All-time high
92.7 %
in 2023
All-time low
47.56 %
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Cyprus, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 53.3 %1991: 53.1 %1992: 53 %1993: 52.6 %1994: 51.1 %1995: 50.7 %1996: 50.2 %1997: 50.5 %1998: 50.2 %1999: 50.3 %2000: 49.8 %2001: 48.6 %2002: 47.6 %2003: 49 %2004: 50.3 %2005: 52.3 %2006: 52.5 %2007: 52.5 %2008: 53.1 %2009: 54.5 %2010: 74.6 %2011: 74.2 %2012: 73.2 %2013: 73.8 %2014: 73.5 %2015: 74.4 %2016: 73.8 %2017: 73 %2018: 81.1 %2019: 86.3 %2020: 85 %2021: 86.2 %2022: 87.7 %2023: 92.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Cyprus stood at 92.7 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Cyprus peaked at 92.7 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.56 %, in 2002.

That places Cyprus 4th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.5 % 50.16 % 53.3 % 10
2000s 51.01 % 47.56 % 54.46 % 10
2010s 75.8 % 73.05 % 86.27 % 10
2020s 87.88 % 84.95 % 92.7 % 4

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  6. 7 Lebanon 89.75 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Cyprus?
Waste — emissions share in Cyprus was 92.7 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 92.7 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 47.56 % in 2002.
How does Cyprus rank for waste — emissions share?
Cyprus ranks 4th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus 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.