Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Israel

Israel: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 10.05 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.05 %
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
33rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
10.05 %
in 2023
All-time low
6.76 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Israel, 1990–2023

02.557.5101990200620231990: 8.4 %1991: 8.6 %1992: 7.9 %1993: 7.8 %1994: 7.6 %1995: 7.5 %1996: 7.5 %1997: 7.3 %1998: 7.2 %1999: 7.5 %2000: 7.2 %2001: 7 %2002: 7.5 %2003: 7.3 %2004: 7.8 %2005: 7.6 %2006: 7.3 %2007: 7.4 %2008: 6.8 %2009: 7.4 %2010: 7.1 %2011: 7.1 %2012: 6.8 %2013: 7.8 %2014: 8.3 %2015: 8 %2016: 8.2 %2017: 8.7 %2018: 8.6 %2019: 8.8 %2020: 9.4 %2021: 9.4 %2022: 9.1 %2023: 10.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Israel stood at 10.05 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Israel peaked at 10.05 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.76 %, in 2008.

Israel ranks 33rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.73 % 7.2 % 8.64 % 10
2000s 7.32 % 6.76 % 7.75 % 10
2010s 7.94 % 6.76 % 8.85 % 10
2020s 9.47 % 9.09 % 10.05 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Israel?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Israel was 10.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 10.05 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 6.76 % in 2008.
How does Israel rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Israel ranks 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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.