Waste — Emissions Share in Philippines

Philippines: Waste — Emissions Share was 12.99 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.99 %
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
148th
of 208 countries
All-time high
12.99 %
in 2023
All-time low
10.16 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Philippines, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 10.4 %1991: 10.4 %1992: 11 %1993: 10.9 %1994: 10.4 %1995: 10.3 %1996: 10.2 %1997: 10.4 %1998: 11.6 %1999: 10.4 %2000: 10.4 %2001: 10.6 %2002: 10.7 %2003: 11 %2004: 11.1 %2005: 11.3 %2006: 11.4 %2007: 11.2 %2008: 11.1 %2009: 10.9 %2010: 11.2 %2011: 11.7 %2012: 10.9 %2013: 12.2 %2014: 11.5 %2015: 12 %2016: 11.7 %2017: 11.6 %2018: 11.8 %2019: 12.1 %2020: 12.3 %2021: 12.3 %2022: 12.8 %2023: 13 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Philippines stood at 12.99 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Philippines peaked at 12.99 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.16 %, in 1996.

Philippines ranks 148th of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.61 % 10.16 % 11.64 % 10
2000s 10.98 % 10.43 % 11.36 % 10
2010s 11.68 % 10.89 % 12.15 % 10
2020s 12.61 % 12.31 % 12.99 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Philippines?
Waste — emissions share in Philippines was 12.99 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 12.99 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 10.16 % in 1996.
How does Philippines rank for waste — emissions share?
Philippines ranks 148th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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.