Waste — Emissions Share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Waste — Emissions Share was 0.05 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.05 %
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
11th
of 31 groups
All-time high
0.05 %
in 2021
All-time low
0 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0.01 %1993: 0.01 %1994: 0.01 %1995: 0.01 %1996: 0.01 %1997: 0.01 %1998: 0.01 %1999: 0.01 %2000: 0.01 %2001: 0.01 %2002: 0.01 %2003: 0.01 %2004: 0.01 %2005: 0.03 %2006: 0.03 %2007: 0.03 %2008: 0.03 %2009: 0.03 %2010: 0.03 %2011: 0.03 %2012: 0.03 %2013: 0.03 %2014: 0.03 %2015: 0.03 %2016: 0.04 %2017: 0.04 %2018: 0.04 %2019: 0.04 %2020: 0.04 %2021: 0.05 %2022: 0.05 %2023: 0.05 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) stood at 0.05 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 0.05 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 1990.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.008 % 0 % 0.01 % 10
2000s 0.02 % 0.01 % 0.03 % 10
2010s 0.034 % 0.03 % 0.04 % 10
2020s 0.0475 % 0.04 % 0.05 % 4

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 8 Nepal 0.67 % compare
  2. 9 Mauritania 0.59 % compare
  3. 10 Portugal 0.52 % compare
  4. 11 Sweden 0.35 % compare
  5. 12 Japan 0.32 % compare
  6. 13 Republic of Korea 0.27 % compare
  7. 14 Lesotho 0.24 % compare
  8. 14 North Macedonia 0.24 % compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Waste — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 0.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 0.05 % in 2021.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 1990.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for waste — emissions share?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 6,013 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.