Waste — Emissions Share in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Waste — Emissions Share was 9.17 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.17 %
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
181st
of 222 countries
All-time high
10.2 %
in 1999
All-time low
3.9 %
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023

02.557.5101992200720231992: 3.9 %1993: 4.3 %1994: 5.3 %1995: 6.6 %1996: 7.3 %1997: 8.2 %1998: 9.2 %1999: 10.2 %2000: 8.8 %2001: 9.2 %2002: 8.2 %2003: 8.5 %2004: 7.7 %2005: 8 %2006: 7.3 %2007: 8.6 %2008: 8.1 %2009: 8.8 %2010: 8.2 %2011: 8.8 %2012: 7.7 %2013: 8.1 %2014: 8.4 %2015: 9.4 %2016: 9.1 %2017: 8.6 %2018: 9.2 %2019: 9.7 %2020: 9.2 %2021: 8.9 %2022: 9.1 %2023: 9.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Kazakhstan is 9.17 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Kazakhstan peaked at 10.2 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.9 %, in 1992.

That places Kazakhstan 181st out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions Share in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Kazakhstan, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 3.9 % —
1993 4.35 % +11.5%
1994 5.3 % +21.8%
1995 6.57 % +24.0%
1996 7.34 % +11.7%
1997 8.21 % +11.9%
1998 9.15 % +11.4%
1999 10.2 % +11.5%
2000 8.78 % -13.9%
2001 9.22 % +5.0%
2002 8.19 % -11.2%
2003 8.47 % +3.4%
2004 7.72 % -8.9%
2005 8.01 % +3.8%
2006 7.32 % -8.6%
2007 8.59 % +17.3%
2008 8.05 % -6.3%
2009 8.83 % +9.7%
2010 8.2 % -7.1%
2011 8.77 % +7.0%
2012 7.68 % -12.4%
2013 8.11 % +5.6%
2014 8.36 % +3.1%
2015 9.37 % +12.1%
2016 9.12 % -2.7%
2017 8.62 % -5.5%
2018 9.23 % +7.1%
2019 9.74 % +5.5%
2020 9.19 % -5.6%
2021 8.93 % -2.8%
2022 9.07 % +1.6%
2023 9.17 % +1.1%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 9.17 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.91 %, 35% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 9.17 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.63 %, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.88 % 3.9 % 10.2 % 8
2000s 8.32 % 7.32 % 9.22 % 10
2010s 8.72 % 7.68 % 9.74 % 10
2020s 9.09 % 8.93 % 9.19 % 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 178 Guinea 9.98 % compare
  2. 179 Somalia 9.72 % compare
  3. 180 Norway 9.61 % compare
  4. 182 Nepal 8.84 % compare
  5. 183 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8.79 % compare
  6. 184 Argentina 8.69 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Kazakhstan?
Waste — emissions share in Kazakhstan was 9.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 10.2 % in 1999.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 % in 1992.
How does Kazakhstan rank for waste — emissions share?
Kazakhstan ranks 181st out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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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
254 places, 8,412 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.