Latvia vs Saudi Arabia: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

Latvia
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0005 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
111th
Saudi Arabia rank
108th

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

  • Latvia
  • Saudi Arabia
0000.001196119922023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 111th and Saudi Arabia ranks 108th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Latvia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 111th and Saudi Arabia ranks 108th 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.

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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

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.