China vs Sweden: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
China
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
22nd
Sweden rank
23rd
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Sweden
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0004 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
China ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 136 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Sweden | 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 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, China or Sweden?
- China, at 0.0004 kt per square kilometre against 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between China and Sweden?
- 0 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Sweden rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd 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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About this data
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.