Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Polynesia
Polynesia: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 7.82 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Polynesia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Polynesia stood at 7.82 %.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Polynesia peaked at 10.8 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7.45 %, in 2015.
Polynesia ranks 56th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.71 % | — |
| 1991 | 10.51 % | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 10.8 % | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 10.31 % | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 10.34 % | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 10.21 % | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 10.23 % | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 9.89 % | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 9.65 % | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 9.47 % | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 10.16 % | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 9.16 % | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 9.16 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.01 % | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 8.87 % | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 8.82 % | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 8.62 % | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 8.75 % | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 8.92 % | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 8.69 % | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 8.5 % | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 8.01 % | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 8 % | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 7.79 % | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 7.74 % | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 7.45 % | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 7.54 % | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 7.47 % | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 7.69 % | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 7.48 % | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 7.85 % | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 8 % | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 7.96 % | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 7.82 % | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.21 % | 9.47 % | 10.8 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.02 % | 8.62 % | 10.16 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.77 % | 7.45 % | 8.5 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.91 % | 7.82 % | 8 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Polynesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 525,159 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 579.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 115.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 464.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.011 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Polynesia?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Polynesia was 7.82 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.45 % in 2015.
- How does Polynesia rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Polynesia ranks 56th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Polynesia 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
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.