Waste — Emissions Share in Bhutan
Bhutan: Waste — Emissions Share was 2.11 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions Share in Bhutan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 2.11 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 21,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Bhutan peaked at 2.13 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 1990.
Bhutan ranks 189th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions Share in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 % | — |
| 1991 | 0 % | — |
| 1992 | 0 % | — |
| 1993 | 0 % | — |
| 1994 | 0.02 % | — |
| 1995 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.01 % | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 0.02 % | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.01 % | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.02 % | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 % | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.02 % | +20100.0% |
| 2019 | 2.07 % | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.09 % | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.11 % | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.13 % | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.11 % | -0.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 2.11 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.82 %, 44% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 2.11 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 6.55 %, 32% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.012 % | 0 % | 0.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.019 % | 0.01 % | 0.02 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.418 % | 0.01 % | 2.07 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 % | 2.09 % | 2.13 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.70 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Bhutan?
- Waste — emissions share in Bhutan was 2.11 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for waste — emissions share?
- Bhutan ranks 189th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.