Somalia vs Zambia: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Somalia
0.0079 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0082 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
119th
Zambia rank
118th

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

  • Somalia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0082 kt per square kilometre against 0.0079 kt per square kilometre in Somalia, 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 Zambia ahead.

Somalia ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 118th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Zambia
1970s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre Zambia
1980s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre Zambia
1990s 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Zambia
2000s 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Somalia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0082 kt per square kilometre against 0.0079 kt per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Somalia and Zambia?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 118th 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.