Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 5.98 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.98 %
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
76th
of 208 countries
All-time high
11.22 %
in 1990
All-time low
5.61 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2023

02.557.5101990200620231990: 11.2 %1991: 11 %1992: 11.1 %1993: 10.9 %1994: 10.8 %1995: 10.7 %1996: 10.3 %1997: 10 %1998: 9.8 %1999: 9.5 %2000: 9.4 %2001: 9.1 %2002: 8.3 %2003: 7.9 %2004: 7.6 %2005: 7.2 %2006: 6.8 %2007: 6.7 %2008: 6.8 %2009: 6.2 %2010: 6.2 %2011: 6.3 %2012: 6.2 %2013: 6.2 %2014: 6.1 %2015: 6 %2016: 5.8 %2017: 5.8 %2018: 5.8 %2019: 5.6 %2020: 5.9 %2021: 5.9 %2022: 6 %2023: 6 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 5.98 %.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11.22 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.61 %, in 2019.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 76th of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.52 % 9.48 % 11.22 % 10
2000s 7.62 % 6.17 % 9.42 % 10
2010s 6 % 5.61 % 6.33 % 10
2020s 5.93 % 5.87 % 5.98 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Antigua and Barbuda?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Antigua and Barbuda was 5.98 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 11.22 % in 1990.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 5.61 % in 2019.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 76th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 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.