Congo vs Guyana: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Congo
0.0023 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Guyana
0.0021 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
169th
Guyana rank
170th

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

  • Congo
  • Guyana
0.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0023 kt per square kilometre against 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

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

Congo ranks 169th and Guyana ranks 170th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guyana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Guyana
1970s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre Guyana
1980s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Guyana
1990s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Guyana
2000s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Guyana
2010s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Guyana
2020s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Congo or Guyana?
Congo, at 0.0023 kt per square kilometre against 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Congo and Guyana?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guyana?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo and Guyana rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 169th and Guyana ranks 170th 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.