Waste — Emissions Share in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Waste — Emissions Share was 8.79 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 8.79 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 10.43 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.13 %, in 1993.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 183rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.32 % | — |
| 1991 | 5.34 % | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 5.15 % | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 5.13 % | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 5.15 % | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 5.48 % | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 5.33 % | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 5.19 % | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 6 % | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 6.14 % | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 5.6 % | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 6.19 % | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 6.69 % | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 5.67 % | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 5.93 % | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 5.85 % | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.32 % | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 6.91 % | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 7.27 % | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 7.39 % | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 7.54 % | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 7.77 % | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.58 % | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 8.65 % | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.18 % | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 9.15 % | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.86 % | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 7.87 % | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 8.27 % | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 9.79 % | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 10.43 % | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 9.67 % | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 9.46 % | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 8.79 % | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.52 % | 5.13 % | 6.32 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.38 % | 5.6 % | 7.39 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.47 % | 7.54 % | 9.79 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.59 % | 8.79 % | 10.43 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.92 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 54,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,305 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,368 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,207 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,576 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,630 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 47.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Waste — emissions share in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 8.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.43 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.13 % in 1993.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for waste — emissions share?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 183rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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.