Singapore vs Spain: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Singapore
0.0585 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0084 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th

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

  • Singapore
  • Spain
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.0585 kt per square kilometre against 0.0084 kt per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 0.0501 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 7.0 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Singapore ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 136 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1970s 0.0224 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0188 kt per square kilometre Singapore
1980s 0.0267 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0221 kt per square kilometre Singapore
1990s 0.0347 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.03 kt per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 0.0441 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 0.0379 kt per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 0.0529 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0462 kt per square kilometre Singapore
2020s 0.0575 kt per square kilometre 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0494 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, Singapore or Spain?
Singapore, at 0.0585 kt per square kilometre against 0.0084 kt per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Singapore and Spain?
0.0501 kt per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Singapore ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th 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.