Waste — Emissions Share in Micronesia
Micronesia: Waste — Emissions Share was 22.5 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Micronesia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share in Micronesia stood at 22.5 %.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Micronesia peaked at 22.57 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.02 %, in 1994.
Micronesia ranks 108th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Micronesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.77 % | — |
| 1991 | 9.66 % | -17.9% |
| 1992 | 10.43 % | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 10.43 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8.02 % | -23.1% |
| 1995 | 9.82 % | +22.4% |
| 1996 | 10.45 % | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 11.8 % | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 13.12 % | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 12.08 % | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 15.59 % | +29.1% |
| 2001 | 16.01 % | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 21.14 % | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 20.48 % | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 20.18 % | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 16.58 % | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 16.9 % | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 19.11 % | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 18.87 % | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 16.77 % | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 18.42 % | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 19.1 % | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 18.64 % | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 22.57 % | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 22.33 % | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 21.68 % | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 21.91 % | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 21.87 % | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 22.4 % | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 22.27 % | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 22.06 % | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 22.34 % | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 22.1 % | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 22.5 % | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.76 % | 8.02 % | 13.12 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.16 % | 15.59 % | 21.14 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.12 % | 18.42 % | 22.57 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.25 % | 22.06 % | 22.5 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
- 105 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 23.24 % compare
- 106 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 22.69 % compare
- 107 Polynesia 22.53 % compare
- 109 Japan 22.43 % compare
- 110 Rwanda 21.94 % compare
- 111 Papua New Guinea 21.7 % compare
More climate change data for Micronesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 73,639 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 129.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 32.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.6132 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0016 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Micronesia?
- Waste — emissions share in Micronesia was 22.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.57 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.02 % in 1994.
- How does Micronesia rank for waste — emissions share?
- Micronesia ranks 108th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia 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.