China vs Italy: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
China
0.0429 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.0415 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
48th
Italy rank
50th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Italy
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0429 kt per square kilometre against 0.0415 kt per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 0.0014 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
China ranks 48th and Italy ranks 50th of 186 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | 0.0753 kt per square kilometre | 0.0662 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | 0.0955 kt per square kilometre | 0.0845 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | 0.0934 kt per square kilometre | 0.0801 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | 0.0896 kt per square kilometre | 0.0735 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | 0.0858 kt per square kilometre | 0.0637 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.0334 kt per square kilometre | 0.0604 kt per square kilometre | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.0411 kt per square kilometre | 0.0448 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Italy?
- China, at 0.0429 kt per square kilometre against 0.0415 kt per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Italy?
- 0.0014 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Italy rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 48th and Italy ranks 50th 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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About this data
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.