Waste — Emissions Share in Georgia

Georgia: Waste — Emissions Share was 2.96 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.96 %
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
157th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.09 %
in 2001
All-time low
2.26 %
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Georgia, 1992–2023

012341992200720231992: 2.3 %1993: 2.6 %1994: 3.3 %1995: 4 %1996: 3.8 %1997: 3.5 %1998: 3.7 %1999: 3.4 %2000: 3.2 %2001: 4.1 %2002: 3.6 %2003: 3.6 %2004: 3.7 %2005: 3.4 %2006: 3.3 %2007: 3.3 %2008: 3.3 %2009: 3.3 %2010: 3.2 %2011: 3.2 %2012: 3 %2013: 2.8 %2014: 2.8 %2015: 3 %2016: 2.9 %2017: 3 %2018: 3.2 %2019: 3.2 %2020: 3 %2021: 2.9 %2022: 2.9 %2023: 3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 2.96 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Georgia peaked at 4.09 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.26 %, in 1992.

Georgia ranks 157th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.33 % 2.26 % 4.05 % 8
2000s 3.48 % 3.18 % 4.09 % 10
2010s 3.01 % 2.76 % 3.23 % 10
2020s 2.94 % 2.88 % 3.02 % 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 155 Niger 3.07 % compare
  2. 156 Kenya 2.97 % compare
  3. 158 Serbia and Montenegro 2.92 % compare
  4. 159 Bulgaria 2.88 % compare
  5. 160 Somalia 2.83 % compare
  6. 160 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.83 % compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Georgia?
Waste — emissions share in Georgia was 2.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 4.09 % in 2001.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.26 % in 1992.
How does Georgia rank for waste — emissions share?
Georgia ranks 157th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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.