Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 6.67 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is 6.67 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 6.67 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.92 %, in 1997.
That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 3rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.34 % | 4.92 % | 5.62 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9 % | 5.32 % | 6.32 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.21 % | 5.9 % | 6.6 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.61 % | 6.53 % | 6.67 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
More climate change data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 40,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 11,442 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 28,979 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 7,513 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,868 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 7.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 201.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 6.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.67 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.92 % in 1997.
- How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 3rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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.