Waste — Emissions Share in Slovakia

Slovakia: Waste — Emissions Share was 5.78 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.78 %
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
87th
of 222 countries
All-time high
5.78 %
in 2023
All-time low
4.21 %
in 1996
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Slovakia, 1993–2023

02461993200820231993: 4.8 %1994: 4.5 %1995: 4.4 %1996: 4.2 %1997: 4.3 %1998: 4.5 %1999: 5 %2000: 4.7 %2001: 4.3 %2002: 4.6 %2003: 4.7 %2004: 4.4 %2005: 4.5 %2006: 4.9 %2007: 4.5 %2008: 4.7 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 4.8 %2011: 4.6 %2012: 4.9 %2013: 4.4 %2014: 4.7 %2015: 5.2 %2016: 4.6 %2017: 5.1 %2018: 5.1 %2019: 5 %2020: 5.5 %2021: 5.4 %2022: 5.7 %2023: 5.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Slovakia is 5.78 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Slovakia peaked at 5.78 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.21 %, in 1996.

That places Slovakia 87th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions Share in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (N2O) in Slovakia, 1993 to 2023.
Year % Change
1993 4.84 % —
1994 4.54 % -6.2%
1995 4.42 % -2.6%
1996 4.21 % -4.8%
1997 4.33 % +2.9%
1998 4.46 % +3.0%
1999 5.05 % +13.2%
2000 4.65 % -7.9%
2001 4.31 % -7.3%
2002 4.6 % +6.7%
2003 4.67 % +1.5%
2004 4.38 % -6.2%
2005 4.54 % +3.7%
2006 4.9 % +7.9%
2007 4.55 % -7.1%
2008 4.65 % +2.2%
2009 5.25 % +12.9%
2010 4.84 % -7.8%
2011 4.59 % -5.2%
2012 4.92 % +7.2%
2013 4.42 % -10.2%
2014 4.66 % +5.4%
2015 5.21 % +11.8%
2016 4.59 % -11.9%
2017 5.08 % +10.7%
2018 5.12 % +0.8%
2019 5.02 % -2.0%
2020 5.47 % +9.0%
2021 5.39 % -1.5%
2022 5.68 % +5.4%
2023 5.78 % +1.8%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 5.78 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.84 %, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 5.78 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.07 %, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.55 % 4.21 % 5.05 % 7
2000s 4.65 % 4.31 % 5.25 % 10
2010s 4.85 % 4.42 % 5.21 % 10
2020s 5.58 % 5.39 % 5.78 % 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 84 China 5.84 % compare
  2. 85 China, mainland 5.8 % compare
  3. 86 Tajikistan 5.79 % compare
  4. 88 Polynesia 5.76 % compare
  5. 89 France 5.71 % compare
  6. 90 Greece 5.64 % compare

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Slovakia?
Waste — emissions share in Slovakia was 5.78 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 5.78 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.21 % in 1996.
How does Slovakia rank for waste — emissions share?
Slovakia ranks 87th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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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
254 places, 8,412 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.