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

China
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
0.0005 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
22nd
Philippines rank
21st

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

  • China
  • Philippines
0000.001196119922023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times China's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

China ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 21st of 136 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Philippines
2010s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Philippines
2020s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, China or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.0005 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between China and Philippines?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
China ranks 22nd and Philippines ranks 21st 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.