Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0.93 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.93 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 7.75 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.93 %, in 2023.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.69 % | 5.85 % | 7.75 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 % | 2.29 % | 6.21 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.36 % | 1.5 % | 3.09 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 % | 0.93 % | 1.37 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 175 Ireland 0.96 % compare
- 175 Switzerland 0.96 % compare
- 177 Paraguay 0.95 % compare
- 179 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0.78 % compare
- 180 Brunei Darussalam 0.77 % compare
- 181 Luxembourg 0.76 % compare
More climate change data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Share co2 vs population 0.0004 (2100)
- Urban population 94.4% (2025)
- Urban population 44,229 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 46,855 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 0.2378 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 0.391 (1980)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 8.14 tonnes per person (2024)
- Co2 per capita marimekko 8.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.75 % in 1996.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.93 % in 2023.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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.