Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Montenegro

Montenegro: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 5.08 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.08 %
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
100th
of 222 countries
All-time high
5.32 %
in 2017
All-time low
-5.13 %
in 2008
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Montenegro, 2006–2023

-5-2.502.552006201420232006: -3.9 %2007: -4.5 %2008: -5.1 %2009: -3.7 %2010: -4.9 %2011: 4.4 %2012: 4.6 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 5.1 %2015: 4.9 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 5.3 %2018: 5.1 %2019: 5.1 %2020: 4.8 %2021: 5 %2022: 5 %2023: 5.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Montenegro stood at 5.08 %.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Montenegro peaked at 5.32 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, -5.13 %, in 2008.

That places Montenegro 100th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Montenegro, 2006 to 2023.
Year % Change
2006 -3.87 % —
2007 -4.54 % +17.3%
2008 -5.13 % +13.0%
2009 -3.68 % -28.3%
2010 -4.93 % +34.0%
2011 4.37 % -188.6%
2012 4.63 % +5.9%
2013 4.84 % +4.5%
2014 5.06 % +4.5%
2015 4.89 % -3.4%
2016 5.31 % +8.6%
2017 5.32 % +0.2%
2018 5.07 % -4.7%
2019 5.12 % +1.0%
2020 4.82 % -5.9%
2021 5.04 % +4.6%
2022 4.97 % -1.4%
2023 5.08 % +2.2%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 5.08 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.37 %, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 5.08 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.48 %, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Montenegro changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +188.6% -4.93 % 4.37 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -4.3 % -5.13 % -3.68 % 4
2010s 3.97 % -4.93 % 5.32 % 10
2020s 4.98 % 4.82 % 5.08 % 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 97 Thailand 5.27 % compare
  2. 98 Pakistan 5.25 % compare
  3. 99 Cook Islands 5.11 % compare
  4. 101 Serbia and Montenegro 5.06 %
  5. 102 Philippines 4.98 % compare
  6. 103 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.96 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Montenegro?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Montenegro was 5.08 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 5.32 % in 2017.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was -5.13 % in 2008.
How does Montenegro rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Montenegro ranks 100th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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
254 places, 8,412 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.