Ethiopia vs Nicaragua: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.0122 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0117 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
122nd
Nicaragua rank
125th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Nicaragua
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.010.012196119922023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0122 kt per square kilometre against 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 122nd and Nicaragua ranks 125th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.008 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Nicaragua?
Ethiopia, at 0.0122 kt per square kilometre against 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
0.0005 kt per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nicaragua?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Nicaragua rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 122nd and Nicaragua ranks 125th 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.