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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•100 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.1indicator value
Median: 0.0indicator value
Countries Covered
100
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
3.7indicator value
Lowest
Spain
0.0indicator value
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China3.7indicator value
2Japan3.3indicator value
3France1.8indicator value
4South Korea1.6indicator value
5Mexico0.5indicator value
By Region
Asia0.6indicator value(15 countries)
North America0.2indicator value(3 countries)
Europe0.1indicator value(28 countries)
South America0.1indicator value(7 countries)
Oceania0.0indicator value(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0indicator value)High (3.7indicator value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.1indicator value)

Asia (15)
North America (3)
Europe (28)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Other (41)
Africa (4)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1People's Republic of China3.7indicator value
2Japan3.3indicator value
3France1.8indicator value
4South Korea1.6indicator value
5Mexico0.5indicator value
6Kazakhstan0.3indicator value
7Brazil0.3indicator value
8United Kingdom0.2indicator value
9Poland0.2indicator value
10Indonesia0.2indicator value
11Philippines0.2indicator value
12Sweden0.1indicator value
13Canada0.1indicator value
14Malaysia0.1indicator value
15Norway0.1indicator value
16New Zealand0.1indicator value
17Czech Republic0.1indicator value
18Vietnam0.1indicator value
19Myanmar0.0indicator value
20Singapore0.0indicator value
21Honduras0.0indicator value
22Germany0.0indicator value
23Portugal0.0indicator value
24Belgium0.0indicator value
25The Republic of North Macedonia0.0indicator value
26Italy0.0indicator value
27Colombia0.0indicator value
28Thailand0.0indicator value
29Venezuela0.0indicator value
30Australia0.0indicator value
31Lao People's Democratic Republic0.0indicator value
32Ireland0.0indicator value
33Cambodia0.0indicator value
34Argentina0.0indicator value
35Mali0.0indicator value
36Hong Kong0.0indicator value
37North Korea0.0indicator value
38Slovakia0.0indicator value
39Peru0.0indicator value
40Chile0.0indicator value
41Belarus0.0indicator value
42Ukraine0.0indicator value
43Hungary0.0indicator value
44Romania0.0indicator value
45Ecuador0.0indicator value
46Slovenia0.0indicator value
47Maldives0.0indicator value
48Türkiye0.0indicator value
49Bosnia and Herzegovina0.0indicator value
50United States of America0.0indicator value
51Albania0.0indicator value
52Bolivia0.0indicator value
53Azerbaijan0.0indicator value
54Moldova, Republic of0.0indicator value
55Algeria0.0indicator value
56Lithuania0.0indicator value
57Faroe Islands0.0indicator value
58Greece0.0indicator value
59Brunei Darussalam0.0indicator value
60Ethiopia0.0indicator value
61Kenya0.0indicator value
62Uruguay0.0indicator value
63Switzerland0.0indicator value
64Greenland0.0indicator value
65Iceland0.0indicator value
66Denmark0.0indicator value
67Papua New Guinea0.0indicator value
68Bahamas0.0indicator value
69Macao0.0indicator value
70Mongolia0.0indicator value
71Austria0.0indicator value
72Jamaica0.0indicator value
73Gibraltar0.0indicator value
74Kuwait0.0indicator value
75Bulgaria0.0indicator value
76Cuba0.0indicator value
77Dominican Republic0.0indicator value
78Egypt0.0indicator value
79Benin0.0indicator value
80Gabon0.0indicator value
81Estonia0.0indicator value
82Jordan0.0indicator value
83Timor-Leste0.0indicator value
84Suriname0.0indicator value
85Togo0.0indicator value
86Dominica0.0indicator value
87Guyana0.0indicator value
88Malta0.0indicator value
89Mauritius0.0indicator value
90Paraguay0.0indicator value
91Republic of the Congo0.0indicator value
92Croatia0.0indicator value
93Lebanon0.0indicator value
94Latvia0.0indicator value
95Netherlands0.0indicator value
96Palau0.0indicator value
97Qatar0.0indicator value
98Saint Lucia0.0indicator value
99Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0indicator value
100Spain0.0indicator value
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Topics

#environmental#indicator value#carbon#dioxide#co2#emissions#from#waste#co2e

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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