Waste — Emissions Share in Dominica
Dominica: Waste — Emissions Share was 8.59 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Dominica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 8.59 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Dominica peaked at 8.99 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.91 %, in 1991.
That places Dominica 43rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.28 % | 3.91 % | 6.34 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.96 % | 6.44 % | 8.99 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.05 % | 7.42 % | 8.5 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.37 % | 8.05 % | 8.59 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 40 El Salvador 8.91 % compare
- 41 Afghanistan 8.85 % compare
- 42 Republic of Korea 8.69 % compare
- 44 Costa Rica 8.58 % compare
- 45 Cabo Verde 8.54 % compare
- 46 Cyprus 8.53 % compare
More climate change data for Dominica
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Dominica?
- Waste — emissions share in Dominica was 8.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 8.99 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.91 % in 1991.
- How does Dominica rank for waste — emissions share?
- Dominica ranks 43rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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.