Waste β€” Emissions Share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Waste β€” Emissions Share was 12.74 % in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
12.74 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
25th
of 34 groups
All-time high
12.74 %
in 2023
All-time low
9.42 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste β€” Emissions Share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 9.5 %1991: 9.6 %1992: 9.8 %1993: 9.8 %1994: 9.8 %1995: 9.7 %1996: 9.8 %1997: 9.7 %1998: 9.4 %1999: 9.5 %2000: 9.9 %2001: 10.3 %2002: 10.3 %2003: 10.1 %2004: 10.5 %2005: 10.5 %2006: 10.6 %2007: 10.4 %2008: 10.3 %2009: 10.6 %2010: 10.5 %2011: 10.7 %2012: 10.8 %2013: 11 %2014: 11.2 %2015: 11.3 %2016: 11.4 %2017: 11.6 %2018: 12 %2019: 12.1 %2020: 12.3 %2021: 12.5 %2022: 12.7 %2023: 12.7 %

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 12.74 % for waste β€” emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste β€” emissions share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 12.74 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.42 %, in 1998.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 25th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.67 % 9.42 % 9.84 % 10
2000s 10.36 % 9.86 % 10.55 % 10
2010s 11.28 % 10.51 % 12.09 % 10
2020s 12.56 % 12.27 % 12.74 % 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 22 Kiribati 70.66 % compare
  2. 23 Morocco 69.75 % compare
  3. 24 Grenada 67.14 % compare
  4. 25 Turks and Caicos Islands 65.34 % compare
  5. 26 TΓΌrkiye 65.24 % compare
  6. 27 Bulgaria 63.06 % compare
  7. 28 Slovakia 61.13 % compare

See the full ranking of 242 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste β€” emissions share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Waste β€” emissions share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 12.74 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste β€” emissions share recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 12.74 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste β€” emissions share recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 9.42 % in 1998.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for waste β€” emissions share?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 25th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is waste β€” emissions share rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste β€” Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste β€” 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.