Waste — Emissions Share in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Waste — Emissions Share was 22.25 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22.25 %
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
4th
of 208 countries
All-time high
22.25 %
in 2023
All-time low
5.71 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2023

51015201990200620231990: 9.1 %1991: 8.3 %1992: 8.3 %1993: 6.2 %1994: 7.3 %1995: 7.4 %1996: 7 %1997: 8 %1998: 5.7 %1999: 6 %2000: 6.2 %2001: 7.1 %2002: 7.8 %2003: 7.8 %2004: 6.3 %2005: 6.6 %2006: 6.9 %2007: 7 %2008: 7.7 %2009: 10.6 %2010: 12.4 %2011: 14.3 %2012: 15.5 %2013: 16.2 %2014: 16.6 %2015: 17.5 %2016: 17.4 %2017: 19.4 %2018: 20.4 %2019: 20.6 %2020: 20.9 %2021: 22.1 %2022: 21.9 %2023: 22.2 %

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 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  2. 2 Israel 30.01 % compare
  3. 3 Anguilla 25 % compare
  4. 5 Kiribati 21.51 % compare
  5. 6 British Virgin Islands 19.7 % compare
  6. 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.64 % compare

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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 208 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

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.