Australia vs Paraguay: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Australia
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
175th
Paraguay rank
173rd

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Paraguay
0.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.0017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

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

Australia ranks 175th and Paraguay ranks 173rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Australia
1970s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre Australia
1980s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre Australia
1990s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Australia or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.0017 kt per square kilometre against 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Australia and Paraguay?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Paraguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Paraguay rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 175th and Paraguay ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.