Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Annex I countries
Annex I countries: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 3.91 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Annex I countries, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Annex I countries recorded 3.91 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Annex I countries peaked at 4.33 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3.43 %, in 2012.
That places Annex I countries 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.02 % | — |
| 1991 | 4.11 % | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 4.22 % | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 4.26 % | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 4.33 % | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 4.27 % | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 4.17 % | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 4.15 % | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 4.06 % | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 3.99 % | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 3.91 % | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 3.78 % | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.69 % | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 3.63 % | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.51 % | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 3.51 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.54 % | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 3.53 % | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.59 % | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3.74 % | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 3.52 % | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 3.48 % | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.43 % | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.46 % | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.45 % | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.53 % | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 3.46 % | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3.47 % | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.5 % | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 3.63 % | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 3.93 % | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 3.76 % | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 3.79 % | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.91 % | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.16 % | 3.99 % | 4.33 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.64 % | 3.51 % | 3.91 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 % | 3.43 % | 3.63 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.85 % | 3.76 % | 3.93 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Annex I countries
- 15 Cabo Verde 13.01 % compare
- 16 El Salvador 12.44 % compare
- 17 China, Hong Kong SAR 12.28 % compare
- 18 Lebanon 12.19 % compare
- 19 Yemen 12.18 % compare
- 20 Türkiye 12.01 % compare
- 20 Turkey 12.01 % compare
More climate change data for Annex I countries
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 994,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 900.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 39,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238,744 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 278,273 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,115 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 889.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 759,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 235,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,412 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Annex I countries?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Annex I countries was 3.91 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.43 % in 2012.
- How does Annex I countries rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Annex I countries ranks 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.