Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in United States stood at 0.0034 in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is unchanged from 0.0034 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 0.0033 (up 3% since). The highest value since 1970 was 0.0036 in 1999, the lowest 0.0018 in 1970. United States ranked 49th highest of the 100 countries in this dataset in 2023; China ranked first.
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) in United States stood at 0.0034 in 2023, according to World Bank.
The latest value is unchanged from 0.0034 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 0.0033 (up 3% since).
United States ranked 49th highest of the 100 countries in this dataset in 2023; China ranked first.
The highest value since 1970 was 0.0036 in 1999, the lowest 0.0018 in 1970.
| Indicator | Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| 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 States [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/USA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=US
World Bank. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — United States." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/USA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=US.
World Bank. 2026. "Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) — United States." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/USA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=US.
@misc{econdash_wdi_en_ghg_co2_wa_mt_ce_ar5_usa,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) --- United States}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-en-ghg-co2-wa-mt-ce-ar5/USA},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.GHG.CO2.WA.MT.CE.AR5?locations=US}
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