Waste — Emissions Share in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha: Waste — Emissions Share was 12.5 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha stood at 12.5 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha peaked at 50 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.5 %, in 2023.
Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha ranks 17th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.57 % | — |
| 1991 | 40 % | +40.0% |
| 1992 | 50 % | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 33.33 % | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50 % | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40 % | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 20 % | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 28.57 % | +42.9% |
| 2002 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 28.57 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25 % | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 25 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 22.22 % | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 20 % | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 20 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18.18 % | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 18.18 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.38 % | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 15.38 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15.38 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.29 % | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 13.33 % | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 13.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 13.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14.29 % | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 14.29 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13.33 % | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 12.5 % | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.86 % | 28.57 % | 50 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.79 % | 20 % | 28.57 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.68 % | 13.33 % | 20 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6 % | 12.5 % | 14.29 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha
- Other — Emissions 0.0008 kt (2023)
- IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0058 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions 0.0149 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.4172 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0424 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.4596 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- Waste — emissions share in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha was 12.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- The highest recorded value was 50 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 % in 2023.
- How does Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha rank for waste — emissions share?
- Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.