United Kingdom - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste
Since 2014, United Kingdom Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste fell by 2.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 5 among other countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste with 18,821.56 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United Kingdom is overtaken by Japan, which was number 4 with 18,843.38 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Italy with 18,076.27 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United States ranked the highest with 131,632.35 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, a decrease of 2.1% versus 2018. Malta recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.5% per year, while Netherlands witnessed the worst performance at -6% per year.
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| Date | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 18,821.56 |
| 2018 | 20,992.92 |
| 2017 | 20,742.02 |
| 2016 | 20,396.15 |
| 2015 | 21,011.55 |
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How does United Kingdom rank in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste?
| # | 44 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
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131,632.35 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Russia
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99,194.48 | 2019 | +1.5 % | +2.1 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Japan
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18,843.38 | 2019 | -2.2 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
United Kingdom
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18,821.56 | 2019 | -10.3 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Italy
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18,076.27 | 2019 | -1.2 % | -0.4 % | View data | |