Jamaica vs Nauru: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.0279 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
0.0293 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
76th
Nauru rank
73rd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Nauru
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.0293 kt per square kilometre against 0.0279 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0014 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 76th and Nauru ranks 73rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Nauru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0191 kt per square kilometre 0.0153 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 0.0195 kt per square kilometre 0.0186 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 0.0219 kt per square kilometre 0.0218 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 0.0243 kt per square kilometre 0.0261 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre Nauru
2000s 0.0265 kt per square kilometre 0.0269 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Nauru
2010s 0.0275 kt per square kilometre 0.0292 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre Nauru
2020s 0.0278 kt per square kilometre 0.0295 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Nauru?
Nauru, at 0.0293 kt per square kilometre against 0.0279 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Nauru?
0.0014 kt per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nauru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Nauru rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 76th and Nauru ranks 73rd 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.