Waste — Emissions Share in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Waste — Emissions Share was 0.05 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share in Northern Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Northern Europe is 0.05 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Northern Europe peaked at 0.08 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.03 %, in 1997.
Northern Europe ranks 10th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.057 % | 0.03 % | 0.08 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.037 % | 0.03 % | 0.04 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.052 % | 0.04 % | 0.06 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.05 % | 0.04 % | 0.06 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More climate change data for Northern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 81,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 17,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 63,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 67.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 2,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 15,260 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 15,142 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 118.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 57.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 4.24 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Northern Europe?
- Waste — emissions share in Northern Europe was 0.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 % in 1997.
- How does Northern Europe rank for waste — emissions share?
- Northern Europe ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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About this data
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.