Waste — Emissions Share in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Waste — Emissions Share was 22.25 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Equatorial Guinea is 22.25 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 22.25 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.71 %, in 1998.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 4th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.08 % | — |
| 1991 | 8.29 % | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 8.27 % | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 6.15 % | -25.6% |
| 1994 | 7.33 % | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 7.38 % | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 7.02 % | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 8.03 % | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 5.71 % | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 5.95 % | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 6.23 % | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 7.14 % | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 7.76 % | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 7.84 % | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 6.35 % | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 6.57 % | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 6.9 % | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 6.99 % | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 7.72 % | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 10.64 % | +37.8% |
| 2010 | 12.37 % | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 14.28 % | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 15.51 % | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 16.18 % | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 16.58 % | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 17.5 % | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 17.35 % | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 19.35 % | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 20.35 % | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 20.57 % | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 20.95 % | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 22.08 % | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 21.86 % | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 22.25 % | +1.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 22.25 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57 %, 4.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 22.25 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.44 %, 6.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.32 % | 5.71 % | 9.08 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.41 % | 6.23 % | 10.64 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 17 % | 12.37 % | 20.57 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.79 % | 20.95 % | 22.25 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 1 China, Hong Kong SAR 37.32 % compare
- 2 Israel 30.01 % compare
- 3 Anguilla 25 % compare
- 5 Kiribati 21.51 % compare
- 6 British Virgin Islands 19.7 % compare
- 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.64 % compare
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 300,667 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0402 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5221 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0063 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Equatorial Guinea?
- Waste — emissions share in Equatorial Guinea was 22.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 22.25 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.71 % in 1998.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for waste — emissions share?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 4th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.