Norway vs Samoa: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Norway
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
41st
Samoa rank
40th

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

  • Norway
  • Samoa
00.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0002 kt per square kilometre against 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

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

Norway ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 40th of 136 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Samoa 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 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Norway
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Norway
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Norway
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Norway or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre against 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Norway and Samoa?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Samoa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 40th 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.