Waste — Emissions Share in Nauru
Nauru: Waste — Emissions Share was 27.22 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Waste — Emissions Share in Nauru, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 27.22 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Nauru peaked at 28.47 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.27 %, in 2010.
Nauru ranks 87th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Waste — Emissions Share in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.37 % | — |
| 1991 | 26.99 % | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 26.81 % | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 26.52 % | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 26.79 % | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 27.03 % | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 27.01 % | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 26.97 % | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 26.97 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 26.93 % | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 28.26 % | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 27.23 % | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 26.71 % | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 26.46 % | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 26.82 % | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 27.3 % | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 27.92 % | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 27.4 % | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 26.6 % | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 26.48 % | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 26.27 % | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 26.73 % | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 27.2 % | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 27.71 % | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 28.17 % | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 28.44 % | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 28.47 % | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 28.42 % | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 28.34 % | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 28.15 % | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 27.84 % | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 27.38 % | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 27.3 % | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 27.22 % | -0.3% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 27.22 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.93 %, 91% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 27.22 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.9 %, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.94 % | 26.52 % | 27.37 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.12 % | 26.46 % | 28.26 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.79 % | 26.27 % | 28.47 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.43 % | 27.22 % | 27.84 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 84 Vanuatu 27.99 % compare
- 85 Cook Islands 27.86 % compare
- 86 Belgium-Luxembourg 27.6 % compare
- 87 Nauru 27.22 % compare
- 89 Kuwait 27.18 % compare
- 90 South Africa 26.71 % compare
More climate change data for Nauru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.3975 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0787 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Nauru?
- Waste — emissions share in Nauru was 27.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 28.47 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.27 % in 2010.
- How does Nauru rank for waste — emissions share?
- Nauru ranks 87th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nauru 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.