Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 6.75 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.75 %
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
67th
of 208 countries
All-time high
8.39 %
in 2015
All-time low
4.47 %
in 2007
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

024681992200720231992: 6 %1993: 6.4 %1994: 6.2 %1995: 5.8 %1996: 5.1 %1997: 5.6 %1998: 5.1 %1999: 5.6 %2000: 5.8 %2001: 4.9 %2002: 5.1 %2003: 4.8 %2004: 4.8 %2005: 4.6 %2006: 4.7 %2007: 4.5 %2008: 4.5 %2009: 4.9 %2010: 5 %2011: 6.4 %2012: 7.5 %2013: 8.3 %2014: 7.8 %2015: 8.4 %2016: 7.4 %2017: 7.1 %2018: 7.4 %2019: 6.8 %2020: 7.7 %2021: 6.9 %2022: 6.5 %2023: 6.8 %

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

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 6.75 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in North Macedonia peaked at 8.39 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.47 %, in 2007.

That places North Macedonia 67th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.74 % 5.1 % 6.44 % 8
2000s 4.85 % 4.47 % 5.75 % 10
2010s 7.2 % 4.96 % 8.39 % 10
2020s 6.97 % 6.54 % 7.67 % 4

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  4. 69 Hungary 6.42 % compare
  5. 70 New Zealand 6.26 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in North Macedonia?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in North Macedonia was 6.75 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 8.39 % in 2015.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.47 % in 2007.
How does North Macedonia rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
North Macedonia ranks 67th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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.