Egypt vs United States: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Egypt
0.0173 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0162 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
105th
United States rank
106th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Egypt
- United States
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.0173 kt per square kilometre against 0.0162 kt per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0011 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Egypt ranks 105th and United States ranks 106th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 1970s | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 1980s | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | 0.0243 kt per square kilometre | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Egypt or United States?
- Egypt, at 0.0173 kt per square kilometre against 0.0162 kt per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Egypt and United States?
- 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and United States rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Egypt ranks 105th and United States ranks 106th 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.