Waste — Emissions Share in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Waste — Emissions Share was 6.56 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share in Marshall Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share in Marshall Islands stood at 6.56 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Marshall Islands peaked at 17.39 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5.49 %, in 2017.
Marshall Islands ranks 73rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16.67 % | — |
| 1992 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 17.39 % | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 17.39 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 17.39 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 17.39 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13.33 % | -23.3% |
| 2001 | 12.9 % | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 12.5 % | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 12.12 % | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 11.76 % | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 11.11 % | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 12.82 % | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 11.9 % | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 10.64 % | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 9.62 % | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 8.62 % | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 8.06 % | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 7.46 % | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 6.94 % | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 6.58 % | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 6.17 % | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 5.81 % | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 5.49 % | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 7.14 % | +30.1% |
| 2019 | 6.86 % | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 6.54 % | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 6.31 % | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 6.84 % | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 6.56 % | -4.1% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 6.56 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57 %, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 6.56 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.4 %, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions Share in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +30.1% | 5.49 % | 7.14 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.99 % | 16.67 % | 17.39 % | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.87 % | 9.62 % | 13.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.91 % | 5.49 % | 8.62 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.56 % | 6.31 % | 6.84 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 70 Germany 6.81 % compare
- 70 Liberia 6.81 % compare
- 72 Luxembourg 6.62 % compare
- 74 Oman 6.5 % compare
- 75 China, Taiwan Province of 6.48 % compare
- 76 United Arab Emirates 6.36 % compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share in Marshall Islands?
- Waste — emissions share in Marshall Islands was 6.56 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 17.39 % in 1996.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.49 % in 2017.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for waste — emissions share?
- Marshall Islands ranks 73rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.