Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Tokelau

Tokelau: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 18.06 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
18.06 %
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
7th
of 208 countries
All-time high
37.2 %
in 1990
All-time low
12.87 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

15202530351990200620231990: 37.2 %1991: 36.8 %1992: 36.5 %1993: 36.3 %1994: 36.1 %1995: 36 %1996: 36.1 %1997: 36.4 %1998: 36.8 %1999: 36.7 %2000: 36.4 %2001: 35.8 %2002: 34.9 %2003: 33.5 %2004: 32.1 %2005: 31 %2006: 30.4 %2007: 29.9 %2008: 29.6 %2009: 29.7 %2010: 29.9 %2011: 30.1 %2012: 30.4 %2013: 30.8 %2014: 31.4 %2015: 31.9 %2016: 32.4 %2017: 30.7 %2018: 26.5 %2019: 21.9 %2020: 17.3 %2021: 14.5 %2022: 12.9 %2023: 18.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Tokelau stood at 18.06 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.3% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Tokelau peaked at 37.2 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12.87 %, in 2022.

Tokelau ranks 7th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.48 % 35.97 % 37.2 % 10
2000s 32.33 % 29.63 % 36.39 % 10
2010s 29.59 % 21.85 % 32.4 % 10
2020s 15.68 % 12.87 % 18.06 % 4

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  4. 8 Morocco 17.77 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Tokelau?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Tokelau was 18.06 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Tokelau?
The highest recorded value was 37.2 % in 1990.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Tokelau?
The lowest recorded value was 12.87 % in 2022.
How does Tokelau rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Tokelau ranks 7th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Tokelau?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tokelau 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.