El Salvador vs Vietnam: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.0743 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0555 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
30th
Vietnam rank
33rd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Vietnam
0.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0743 kt per square kilometre against 0.0555 kt per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0188 kt per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 33rd 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 Vietnam 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 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0199 kt per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 0.0453 kt per square kilometre 0.0146 kt per square kilometre 0.0307 kt per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 0.0612 kt per square kilometre 0.0196 kt per square kilometre 0.0416 kt per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 0.0688 kt per square kilometre 0.0299 kt per square kilometre 0.0389 kt per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 0.064 kt per square kilometre 0.0432 kt per square kilometre 0.0208 kt per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.0724 kt per square kilometre 0.0532 kt per square kilometre 0.0192 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 Vietnam?
El Salvador, at 0.0743 kt per square kilometre against 0.0555 kt per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Vietnam?
0.0188 kt per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Vietnam rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 33rd 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.