El Salvador vs Guatemala: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
El Salvador
0.0743 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
0.0699 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
30th
Guatemala rank
32nd
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0743 kt per square kilometre against 0.0699 kt per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0044 kt per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 30th and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.0317 kt per square kilometre | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0453 kt per square kilometre | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0612 kt per square kilometre | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | 0.0318 kt per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0688 kt per square kilometre | 0.0397 kt per square kilometre | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0553 kt per square kilometre | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0724 kt per square kilometre | 0.0674 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- El Salvador, at 0.0743 kt per square kilometre against 0.0699 kt per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 0.0044 kt per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 30th and Guatemala ranks 32nd 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.