Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Kiribati
0.0275 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0288 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
78th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
75th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Kiribati
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0288 kt per square kilometre against 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0013 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Kiribati ranks 78th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0288 kt per square kilometre against 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0013 kt per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 78th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th 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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About this data
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.