Brunei vs China: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Brunei
0.0003 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei rank
24th
China rank
22nd

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Brunei
  • China
00000196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0004 kt per square kilometre against 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in Brunei, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

Brunei ranks 24th and China ranks 22nd of 136 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei China Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Brunei
1980s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Brunei
1990s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Brunei
2000s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Brunei
2010s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre China
2020s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Brunei or China?
China, at 0.0004 kt per square kilometre against 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in Brunei as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Brunei and China?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and China?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brunei and China rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Brunei ranks 24th and China ranks 22nd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), 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 (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
137 places, 7,811 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2) 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.