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

Guatemala
0.0699 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0555 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
32nd
Vietnam rank
33rd

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

  • Guatemala
  • Vietnam
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.0699 kt per square kilometre against 0.0555 kt per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0144 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.

Guatemala ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 33rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Vietnam
1970s 0.0155 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre Guatemala
1980s 0.0213 kt per square kilometre 0.0146 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre Guatemala
1990s 0.0294 kt per square kilometre 0.0196 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre Guatemala
2000s 0.0397 kt per square kilometre 0.0299 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 0.0553 kt per square kilometre 0.0432 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre Guatemala
2020s 0.0674 kt per square kilometre 0.0532 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Guatemala or Vietnam?
Guatemala, at 0.0699 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 Guatemala and Vietnam?
0.0144 kt per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Vietnam rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 32nd 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.