Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Armenia

Armenia: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 5.86 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.86 %
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
79th
of 208 countries
All-time high
12.22 %
in 1993
All-time low
5.47 %
in 2012
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Armenia, 1992–2023

02.557.51012.51992200720231992: 7.6 %1993: 12.2 %1994: 11.8 %1995: 10.3 %1996: 12.1 %1997: 10.2 %1998: 9.9 %1999: 10.4 %2000: 9.6 %2001: 9.5 %2002: 10.3 %2003: 9.7 %2004: 9.2 %2005: 8.4 %2006: 8.2 %2007: 5.6 %2008: 5.5 %2009: 6.3 %2010: 6.4 %2011: 6.1 %2012: 5.5 %2013: 5.7 %2014: 5.7 %2015: 5.7 %2016: 6.4 %2017: 6.5 %2018: 6.6 %2019: 6.4 %2020: 6 %2021: 5.6 %2022: 5.7 %2023: 5.9 %

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

Analysis

Armenia recorded 5.86 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Armenia peaked at 12.22 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.47 %, in 2012.

Armenia ranks 79th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.57 % 7.56 % 12.22 % 8
2000s 8.23 % 5.5 % 10.28 % 10
2010s 6.11 % 5.47 % 6.61 % 10
2020s 5.79 % 5.59 % 6.05 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Armenia?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Armenia was 5.86 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 12.22 % in 1993.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.47 % in 2012.
How does Armenia rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Armenia ranks 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.