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China Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in China stood at 3.698 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 2.1% from 3.623 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 2.941 (up 26% since). The latest value is the highest since 1970; the lowest was 0.16 in 1970. China had the highest value of the 96 countries in this dataset in 2024.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in China?

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in China stood at 3.698 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in China rising or falling?

The latest value is up 2.1% from 3.623 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 2.941 (up 26% since).

How does China rank for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)?

China had the highest value of the 96 countries in this dataset in 2024.

What is the highest Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) on record in China?

The latest value is the highest since 1970; the lowest was 0.16 in 1970.

Metadata for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in China
IndicatorCarbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
CountryChina
CategoryCommodities and Energy
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 3.698 (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — China [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/CHN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=CN

MLA

World Bank. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — China." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/CHN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=CN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — China." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/CHN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=CN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_en_ghg_co2_wa_mt_ce_ar5_chn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) --- China}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/CHN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=CN}
}