Maldives vs Singapore: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Maldives
0.0128 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
0.0585 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
3rd
Singapore rank
2nd
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.0585 kt per square kilometre against 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0457 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 4.6 times Maldives's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 2nd of 136 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1970s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0347 kt per square kilometre | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0441 kt per square kilometre | 0.0383 kt per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0529 kt per square kilometre | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0575 kt per square kilometre | 0.0452 kt per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Maldives or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.0585 kt per square kilometre against 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Maldives and Singapore?
- 0.0457 kt per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Singapore?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Singapore rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 2nd 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.