Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in United Kingdom stood at 0.243 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.1% from 0.248 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.306 (down 20% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1970; the highest was 0.931 in 1991. United Kingdom ranked 8th highest of the 96 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in United Kingdom stood at 0.243 in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 2.1% from 0.248 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 0.306 (down 20% since).
United Kingdom ranked 8th highest of the 96 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.
The latest value is the lowest since 1970; the highest was 0.931 in 1991.
| Indicator | Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — United Kingdom [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/GBR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=GB
World Bank. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — United Kingdom." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/GBR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=GB.
World Bank. 2026. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — United Kingdom." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/GBR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=GB.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) --- United Kingdom}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
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note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=GB}
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