Waste — Emissions Share in Cyprus
Cyprus: Waste — Emissions Share was 92.7 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Cyprus, 1990–2023
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 222 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.
Waste — Emissions Share in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.3 % | — |
| 1991 | 53.11 % | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 53.01 % | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 52.59 % | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 51.06 % | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 50.71 % | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 50.16 % | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 50.55 % | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 50.17 % | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 50.31 % | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 49.78 % | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 48.59 % | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 47.56 % | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 49 % | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 50.33 % | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 52.34 % | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 52.47 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 52.46 % | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 53.1 % | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 54.46 % | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 74.63 % | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 74.25 % | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 73.24 % | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 73.81 % | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 73.51 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 74.38 % | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 73.83 % | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 73.05 % | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 81.08 % | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 86.27 % | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 84.95 % | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 86.16 % | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 87.7 % | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 92.7 % | +5.7% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 92.7 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.93 %, 3.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 92.7 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.63 %, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions Share in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +37.0% | 54.46 % | 74.63 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More climate change data for Cyprus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 350.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 163.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 187.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 43.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1627 kt (2050)
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 222 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
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.