Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States

Caribbean Small States: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate was -0.2861 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.2861 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
36th
of 47 groups
All-time high
14.39 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-4.62 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, 1971–2024

-5051015197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Caribbean Small States recorded -0.2861 % change on previous year for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 618.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States peaked at 14.39 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -4.62 % change on previous year, in 2012.

Caribbean Small States ranks 36th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 11.1 % change on previous year
1972 3.08 % change on previous year -72.2%
1973 1.62 % change on previous year -47.5%
1974 2.72 % change on previous year +68.5%
1975 1.48 % change on previous year -45.8%
1976 4.64 % change on previous year +214.0%
1977 2.17 % change on previous year -53.2%
1978 5.04 % change on previous year +132.0%
1979 0.6365 % change on previous year -87.4%
1980 3.14 % change on previous year +394.0%
1981 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 4.24 % change on previous year
1983 4.71 % change on previous year +11.1%
1984 3.19 % change on previous year -32.3%
1985 3.48 % change on previous year +9.4%
1986 0.0263 % change on previous year -99.2%
1987 1.12 % change on previous year +4141.7%
1988 1.8 % change on previous year +61.2%
1989 1.83 % change on previous year +1.9%
1990 0.8172 % change on previous year -55.4%
1991 2.35 % change on previous year +187.1%
1992 1.6 % change on previous year -31.9%
1993 3.3 % change on previous year +106.3%
1994 8.28 % change on previous year +151.2%
1995 -1.27 % change on previous year -115.3%
1996 3.69 % change on previous year -391.6%
1997 -1.63 % change on previous year -144.1%
1998 14.39 % change on previous year -984.5%
1999 0.4352 % change on previous year -97.0%
2000 0.9643 % change on previous year +121.6%
2001 3.7 % change on previous year +283.7%
2002 2.58 % change on previous year -30.4%
2003 2.25 % change on previous year -12.7%
2004 4.84 % change on previous year +115.4%
2005 11.52 % change on previous year +137.9%
2006 5.14 % change on previous year -55.4%
2007 0.4404 % change on previous year -91.4%
2008 -0.6411 % change on previous year -245.6%
2009 0.4962 % change on previous year -177.4%
2010 2.07 % change on previous year +317.7%
2011 -0.1606 % change on previous year -107.7%
2012 -4.62 % change on previous year +2779.6%
2013 -1.67 % change on previous year -63.9%
2014 0.0551 % change on previous year -103.3%
2015 1.13 % change on previous year +1958.1%
2016 -2.82 % change on previous year -349.0%
2017 1.72 % change on previous year -160.8%
2018 0.0122 % change on previous year -99.3%
2019 2.89 % change on previous year +23463.8%
2020 -0.3908 % change on previous year -113.5%
2021 -1.31 % change on previous year +235.3%
2022 -0.9263 % change on previous year -29.3%
2023 -0.3055 % change on previous year -67.0%
2024 -0.2861 % change on previous year -6.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +23463.8% 0.0122 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year
1987 +4141.7% 0.0263 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year
2012 -2779.6% -0.1606 % change on previous year -4.62 % change on previous year
2015 +1958.1% 0.0551 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year
1998 +984.5% -1.63 % change on previous year 14.39 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.61 % change on previous year 0.6365 % change on previous year 11.1 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.35 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 4.71 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.2 % change on previous year -1.63 % change on previous year 14.39 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.13 % change on previous year -0.6411 % change on previous year 11.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.1401 % change on previous year -4.62 % change on previous year 2.89 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6439 % change on previous year -1.31 % change on previous year -0.2861 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

  1. 33 Guinea-Bissau 2.85 % change on previous year compare
  2. 34 Cambodia 2.85 % change on previous year compare
  3. 35 Ethiopia 2.82 % change on previous year compare
  4. 36 Solomon Islands 2.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 37 Senegal 2.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 38 Central African Republic 2.76 % change on previous year compare
  7. 39 Honduras 2.75 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States?
Methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States was -0.2861 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The highest recorded value was 14.39 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The lowest recorded value was -4.62 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Caribbean Small States ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 618.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.