Australia vs British Virgin Islands: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Australia
0.0062 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
0.0065 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
134th
British Virgin Islands rank
131st

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • British Virgin Islands
00.0020.0040.0060.008196119922023

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.0065 kt per square kilometre against 0.0062 kt per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

Australia ranks 134th and British Virgin Islands ranks 131st of 185 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Australia
1970s 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre Australia
1980s 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre Australia
1990s 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Australia or British Virgin Islands?
British Virgin Islands, at 0.0065 kt per square kilometre against 0.0062 kt per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Australia and British Virgin Islands?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and British Virgin Islands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and British Virgin Islands rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 134th and British Virgin Islands ranks 131st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.