Lesotho vs Peru: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.0065 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
0.0064 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
148th
Peru rank
149th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Peru
0.0020.0030.0040.0050.006196119922023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0065 kt per square kilometre against 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 148th and Peru ranks 149th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
1970s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Peru
1980s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Peru
1990s 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Peru
2000s 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre Peru
2010s 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Lesotho
2020s 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Peru?
Lesotho, at 0.0065 kt per square kilometre against 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Peru?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 148th and Peru ranks 149th 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.