Waste — Emissions Share in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Waste — Emissions Share was 10.43 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.43 %
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
165th
of 208 countries
All-time high
47.84 %
in 1995
All-time low
10.43 %
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Marshall Islands, 1991–2023

10203040501991200720231991: 47.1 %1992: 47.4 %1993: 47.5 %1994: 47.5 %1995: 47.8 %1996: 44.7 %1997: 45.1 %1998: 45 %1999: 44.9 %2000: 35.3 %2001: 35.1 %2002: 34.5 %2003: 33.5 %2004: 32.5 %2005: 31.2 %2006: 29.6 %2007: 27.3 %2008: 24.9 %2009: 22.6 %2010: 20.5 %2011: 19.2 %2012: 17.9 %2013: 16.9 %2014: 15.9 %2015: 15 %2016: 14.2 %2017: 13.5 %2018: 12.9 %2019: 12.3 %2020: 11.8 %2021: 11.3 %2022: 10.8 %2023: 10.4 %

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

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 10.43 % for waste — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Marshall Islands peaked at 47.84 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.43 %, in 2023.

Marshall Islands ranks 165th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.34 % 44.72 % 47.84 % 9
2000s 30.65 % 22.57 % 35.29 % 10
2010s 15.83 % 12.3 % 20.48 % 10
2020s 11.07 % 10.43 % 11.76 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Marshall Islands?
Waste — emissions share in Marshall Islands was 10.43 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 47.84 % in 1995.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 10.43 % in 2023.
How does Marshall Islands rank for waste — emissions share?
Marshall Islands ranks 165th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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.