Waste — Emissions Share in Tokelau

Tokelau: Waste — Emissions Share was 20.18 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.18 %
Change on year
up 43.3%
World rank
122nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
40.16 %
in 1990
All-time low
14.08 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Tokelau, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 40.2 %1991: 39.7 %1992: 39.4 %1993: 39.2 %1994: 39 %1995: 39 %1996: 39 %1997: 39.2 %1998: 39.7 %1999: 39.7 %2000: 39.2 %2001: 38.5 %2002: 37.7 %2003: 36.1 %2004: 34.8 %2005: 33.6 %2006: 33 %2007: 32.4 %2008: 32.1 %2009: 32.1 %2010: 32.4 %2011: 32.4 %2012: 32.7 %2013: 33.3 %2014: 33.9 %2015: 34.5 %2016: 34.8 %2017: 32.8 %2018: 28.6 %2019: 24 %2020: 19.3 %2021: 16.2 %2022: 14.1 %2023: 20.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Tokelau stood at 20.18 %.

That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Tokelau peaked at 40.16 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14.08 %, in 2022.

Tokelau ranks 122nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Waste — Emissions Share in Tokelau, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CH4) in Tokelau, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 40.16 % —
1991 39.68 % -1.2%
1992 39.44 % -0.6%
1993 39.2 % -0.6%
1994 38.96 % -0.6%
1995 38.96 % +0.0%
1996 38.96 % +0.0%
1997 39.2 % +0.6%
1998 39.68 % +1.2%
1999 39.68 % +0.0%
2000 39.2 % -1.2%
2001 38.46 % -1.9%
2002 37.7 % -2.0%
2003 36.13 % -4.2%
2004 34.76 % -3.8%
2005 33.62 % -3.3%
2006 33.04 % -1.7%
2007 32.44 % -1.8%
2008 32.14 % -0.9%
2009 32.14 % +0.0%
2010 32.44 % +0.9%
2011 32.44 % +0.0%
2012 32.74 % +0.9%
2013 33.33 % +1.8%
2014 33.91 % +1.7%
2015 34.48 % +1.7%
2016 34.76 % +0.8%
2017 32.81 % -5.6%
2018 28.57 % -12.9%
2019 23.96 % -16.1%
2020 19.33 % -19.3%
2021 16.24 % -16.0%
2022 14.08 % -13.3%
2023 20.18 % +43.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions Share in Tokelau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +43.3% 14.08 % 20.18 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.39 % 38.96 % 40.16 % 10
2000s 34.96 % 32.14 % 39.2 % 10
2010s 31.94 % 23.96 % 34.76 % 10
2020s 17.46 % 14.08 % 20.18 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Tokelau?
Waste — emissions share in Tokelau was 20.18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Tokelau?
The highest recorded value was 40.16 % in 1990.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Tokelau?
The lowest recorded value was 14.08 % in 2022.
How does Tokelau rank for waste — emissions share?
Tokelau ranks 122nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Tokelau?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tokelau 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.