What is the difference in waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Latvia and Marshall Islands?

0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Marshall Islands?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Marshall Islands: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

Latvia

0.0004 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Marshall Islands

0.0005 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Latvia rank

111th

Marshall Islands rank

110th

Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time

Latvia
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Latvia ranks 111th and Marshall Islands ranks 110th of 186 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	Marshall Islands
2000s	0.0003 kt per square kilometre	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	Marshall Islands
2010s	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Marshall Islands
2020s	0.0004 kt per square kilometre	0.0005 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Latvia or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Latvia and Marshall Islands?: 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Marshall Islands?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Marshall Islands rank globally for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?: Latvia ranks 111th and Marshall Islands ranks 110th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Latvia vs Marshall Islands: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/waste-emissions-ch4-per-square-kilometre/latvia/marshall-islands/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/waste-emissions-ch4-per-square-kilometre/latvia/marshall-islands/">Latvia vs Marshall Islands: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CH4) 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.