Malta vs Poland: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Malta
0.0009 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Poland
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
16th
Poland rank
19th

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

  • Malta
  • Poland
00.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0009 kt per square kilometre against 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in Poland, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Malta ranks 16th and Poland ranks 19th of 136 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1970s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Poland
1980s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Poland
1990s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Malta
2000s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Malta
2010s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Malta
2020s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Malta or Poland?
Malta, at 0.0009 kt per square kilometre against 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Malta and Poland?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malta and Poland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 16th and Poland ranks 19th 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.