Waste — Emissions Share in Dominica

Dominica: Waste — Emissions Share was 45.15 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.15 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
41st
of 208 countries
All-time high
45.15 %
in 2023
All-time low
40.65 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Dominica, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 40.6 %1991: 41.2 %1992: 41.5 %1993: 41.8 %1994: 41.9 %1995: 42.3 %1996: 42.2 %1997: 42.2 %1998: 42.2 %1999: 42 %2000: 41.8 %2001: 41.9 %2002: 42 %2003: 42.4 %2004: 42.8 %2005: 43.1 %2006: 43.6 %2007: 43.9 %2008: 44.5 %2009: 44.7 %2010: 44.6 %2011: 43.5 %2012: 43.3 %2013: 43.7 %2014: 44 %2015: 44.3 %2016: 44.6 %2017: 44.4 %2018: 44.6 %2019: 44.8 %2020: 45 %2021: 45.1 %2022: 45 %2023: 45.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Dominica is 45.15 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Dominica peaked at 45.15 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.65 %, in 1990.

That places Dominica 41st out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.8 % 40.65 % 42.31 % 10
2000s 43.08 % 41.8 % 44.68 % 10
2010s 44.2 % 43.31 % 44.78 % 10
2020s 45.07 % 45.02 % 45.15 % 4

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  1. 38 Czechia 45.74 % compare
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  3. 40 Netherlands Antilles (former) 45.39 % compare
  4. 42 Estonia 43.68 % compare
  5. 43 Iceland 43.32 % compare
  6. 44 North Macedonia 43.31 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Dominica?
Waste — emissions share in Dominica was 45.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 45.15 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 40.65 % in 1990.
How does Dominica rank for waste — emissions share?
Dominica ranks 41st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominica 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.