Waste — Emissions Share in Estonia
Estonia: Waste — Emissions Share was 2.26 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2.26 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Estonia peaked at 2.64 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.51 %, in 1992.
Estonia ranks 184th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.51 % | — |
| 1993 | 1.58 % | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 1.68 % | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1.69 % | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.64 % | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.61 % | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.52 % | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 1.52 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.55 % | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.54 % | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.54 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.74 % | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 1.7 % | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.87 % | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 1.94 % | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 2.4 % | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 2.28 % | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.49 % | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.37 % | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 2.04 % | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 2.08 % | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.34 % | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 2.21 % | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 2.23 % | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.64 % | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 2.46 % | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 2.53 % | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.29 % | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 2.21 % | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.2 % | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.19 % | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.26 % | +3.2% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 2.26 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.84 %, 47% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 2.26 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.07 %, 56% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 % | 1.51 % | 1.69 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.91 % | 1.54 % | 2.49 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 % | 2.04 % | 2.64 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 % | 2.19 % | 2.26 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 181 Suriname 2.51 % compare
- 182 Sudan 2.39 % compare
- 183 United Republic of Tanzania 2.28 % compare
- 184 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2.26 % compare
- 186 Mauritania 2.25 % compare
- 187 Guinea 2.18 % compare
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Estonia?
- Waste — emissions share in Estonia was 2.26 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 % in 1992.
- How does Estonia rank for waste — emissions share?
- Estonia ranks 184th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.