Estonia vs South Africa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Estonia
0.0181 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.018 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Estonia rank
101st
South Africa rank
102nd

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

  • Estonia
  • South Africa
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.0181 kt per square kilometre against 0.018 kt per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 102nd of 186 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0323 kt per square kilometre 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0223 kt per square kilometre Estonia
2000s 0.0336 kt per square kilometre 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 0.0209 kt per square kilometre Estonia
2010s 0.0399 kt per square kilometre 0.0161 kt per square kilometre 0.0238 kt per square kilometre Estonia
2020s 0.0185 kt per square kilometre 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Estonia or South Africa?
Estonia, at 0.0181 kt per square kilometre against 0.018 kt per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Estonia and South Africa?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and South Africa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Estonia ranks 101st and South Africa ranks 102nd 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.