Waste — Emissions Share in Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands: Waste — Emissions Share was 16.28 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.28 %
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
11th
of 187 countries
All-time high
54.55 %
in 1990
All-time low
15.73 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1990–2023

203040501990200620231990: 54.5 %1991: 54.5 %1992: 54.5 %1993: 50 %1994: 50 %1995: 50 %1996: 42.9 %1997: 46.1 %1998: 42.9 %1999: 42.9 %2000: 27.3 %2001: 27.3 %2002: 25.9 %2003: 24.1 %2004: 26.7 %2005: 25.7 %2006: 23.8 %2007: 20 %2008: 20.4 %2009: 16.4 %2010: 17.2 %2011: 22.6 %2012: 22.2 %2013: 20 %2014: 19.7 %2015: 18.8 %2016: 17.3 %2017: 18.4 %2018: 17.9 %2019: 15.7 %2020: 18.4 %2021: 17.1 %2022: 17.1 %2023: 16.3 %

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

Analysis

Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 16.28 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 54.55 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15.73 %, in 2019.

Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 11th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.84 % 42.86 % 54.55 % 10
2000s 23.76 % 16.42 % 27.27 % 10
2010s 19 % 15.73 % 22.64 % 10
2020s 17.21 % 16.28 % 18.42 % 4

Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands

  1. 8 Malta 18.52 % compare
  2. 9 Solomon Islands 17.67 % compare
  3. 10 North Macedonia, Republic of 17.36 % compare
  4. 12 Albania 15.63 % compare
  5. 13 Maldives 13.07 % compare
  6. 14 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 13.06 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Turks and Caicos Islands?
Waste — emissions share in Turks and Caicos Islands was 16.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The highest recorded value was 54.55 % in 1990.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 15.73 % in 2019.
How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for waste — emissions share?
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 11th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turks and Caicos 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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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
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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.