China vs Morocco: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

China
0.0429 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco
0.0455 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
48th
Morocco rank
45th

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

  • China
  • Morocco
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.0455 kt per square kilometre against 0.0429 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0026 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times China's.

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

China ranks 48th and Morocco ranks 45th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0091 kt per square kilometre 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre China
1970s 0.0111 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre China
1980s 0.0133 kt per square kilometre 0.0148 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre Morocco
1990s 0.0162 kt per square kilometre 0.0211 kt per square kilometre 0.005 kt per square kilometre Morocco
2000s 0.0221 kt per square kilometre 0.0277 kt per square kilometre 0.0056 kt per square kilometre Morocco
2010s 0.0334 kt per square kilometre 0.0372 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre Morocco
2020s 0.0411 kt per square kilometre 0.0441 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Morocco?
Morocco, at 0.0455 kt per square kilometre against 0.0429 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Morocco?
0.0026 kt per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Morocco?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Morocco rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
China ranks 48th and Morocco ranks 45th 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.