Waste — Emissions Share in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Waste — Emissions Share was 15.97 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15.97 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
140th
of 222 countries
All-time high
48.85 %
in 2017
All-time low
5.31 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2023

10203040501990200620231990: 7.4 %1991: 5.9 %1992: 6.1 %1993: 5.5 %1994: 5.3 %1995: 5.5 %1996: 5.7 %1997: 6.3 %1998: 6.7 %1999: 7.1 %2000: 7.5 %2001: 10.3 %2002: 13.7 %2003: 14.9 %2004: 18.1 %2005: 20.4 %2006: 22.1 %2007: 23.1 %2008: 26.3 %2009: 25.1 %2010: 26.8 %2011: 27.3 %2012: 34.8 %2013: 40.9 %2014: 42.8 %2015: 43.8 %2016: 45.4 %2017: 48.9 %2018: 37.8 %2019: 32 %2020: 26.7 %2021: 20.6 %2022: 16 %2023: 16 %

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

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 15.97 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 48.85 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.31 %, in 1994.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 140th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions Share in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 7.38 % —
1991 5.86 % -20.6%
1992 6.08 % +3.8%
1993 5.51 % -9.4%
1994 5.31 % -3.6%
1995 5.51 % +3.8%
1996 5.68 % +3.1%
1997 6.35 % +11.8%
1998 6.73 % +6.0%
1999 7.07 % +5.1%
2000 7.46 % +5.5%
2001 10.34 % +38.6%
2002 13.66 % +32.1%
2003 14.88 % +8.9%
2004 18.15 % +22.0%
2005 20.37 % +12.2%
2006 22.15 % +8.7%
2007 23.08 % +4.2%
2008 26.32 % +14.0%
2009 25.07 % -4.7%
2010 26.84 % +7.1%
2011 27.27 % +1.6%
2012 34.79 % +27.6%
2013 40.89 % +17.5%
2014 42.83 % +4.7%
2015 43.76 % +2.2%
2016 45.43 % +3.8%
2017 48.85 % +7.5%
2018 37.75 % -22.7%
2019 31.99 % -15.3%
2020 26.66 % -16.7%
2021 20.58 % -22.8%
2022 16 % -22.3%
2023 15.97 % -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.15 % 5.31 % 7.38 % 10
2000s 18.15 % 7.46 % 26.32 % 10
2010s 38.04 % 26.84 % 48.85 % 10
2020s 19.8 % 15.97 % 26.66 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Syrian Arab Republic?
Waste — emissions share in Syrian Arab Republic was 15.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 48.85 % in 2017.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5.31 % in 1994.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for waste — emissions share?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 140th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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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
254 places, 8,412 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.