Waste — Emissions Share in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Waste — Emissions Share was 16.94 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.94 %
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
136th
of 222 countries
All-time high
21.5 %
in 1998
All-time low
16.02 %
in 2016
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Tajikistan, 1992–2023

051015201992200720231992: 19.1 %1993: 20 %1994: 19.8 %1995: 20.1 %1996: 20.4 %1997: 20.7 %1998: 21.5 %1999: 21.4 %2000: 21 %2001: 21.3 %2002: 21.4 %2003: 21.4 %2004: 20.9 %2005: 20.2 %2006: 19.8 %2007: 19.4 %2008: 17.8 %2009: 17.2 %2010: 17.4 %2011: 17.4 %2012: 16.8 %2013: 16.7 %2014: 16.5 %2015: 16.2 %2016: 16 %2017: 16.1 %2018: 16.3 %2019: 16.4 %2020: 16.5 %2021: 16.5 %2022: 16.6 %2023: 16.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Tajikistan stood at 16.94 %.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Tajikistan peaked at 21.5 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 16.02 %, in 2016.

Tajikistan ranks 136th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions Share in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Tajikistan, 1992 to 2023.
Year % Change
1992 19.06 % —
1993 20 % +4.9%
1994 19.82 % -0.9%
1995 20.15 % +1.7%
1996 20.37 % +1.1%
1997 20.68 % +1.5%
1998 21.5 % +4.0%
1999 21.38 % -0.6%
2000 21.04 % -1.6%
2001 21.34 % +1.4%
2002 21.41 % +0.3%
2003 21.36 % -0.2%
2004 20.94 % -2.0%
2005 20.18 % -3.6%
2006 19.79 % -1.9%
2007 19.45 % -1.7%
2008 17.82 % -8.4%
2009 17.21 % -3.4%
2010 17.45 % +1.4%
2011 17.38 % -0.4%
2012 16.8 % -3.3%
2013 16.67 % -0.8%
2014 16.48 % -1.1%
2015 16.21 % -1.6%
2016 16.02 % -1.2%
2017 16.05 % +0.2%
2018 16.31 % +1.6%
2019 16.42 % +0.7%
2020 16.49 % +0.4%
2021 16.54 % +0.3%
2022 16.55 % +0.1%
2023 16.94 % +2.4%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 16.94 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.47 %, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 16.94 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.63 %, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.37 % 19.06 % 21.5 % 8
2000s 20.05 % 17.21 % 21.41 % 10
2010s 16.58 % 16.02 % 17.45 % 10
2020s 16.63 % 16.49 % 16.94 % 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 133 Canada 17.11 % compare
  2. 134 Benin 17.06 % compare
  3. 135 Bangladesh 16.98 % compare
  4. 137 Viet Nam 16.9 % compare
  5. 137 Vietnam 16.9 % compare
  6. 139 Slovenia 16.86 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Tajikistan?
Waste — emissions share in Tajikistan was 16.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 21.5 % in 1998.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.02 % in 2016.
How does Tajikistan rank for waste — emissions share?
Tajikistan ranks 136th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan 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
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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.