Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp, Sierra Leone or World?

Sierra Leone, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in World as of 2023.

What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Sierra Leone and World?

0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and World?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sierra Leone vs World: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP

Sierra Leone

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

World

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Sierra Leone rank

1st

World rank

1st

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP over time

Sierra Leone
World

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 191.8 times World's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 136 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and World in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sierra Leone	World	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	World
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	World
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	World
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Sierra Leone
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Sierra Leone
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp, Sierra Leone or World?: Sierra Leone, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Sierra Leone and World?: 0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and World?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and World rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp?: Sierra Leone ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 137 places, 7,240 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.