Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Liechtenstein
0.0116 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0105 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
126th
Switzerland rank
128th

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

  • Liechtenstein
  • Switzerland
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 0.0116 kt per square kilometre against 0.0105 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0011 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

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

Liechtenstein ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 128th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0364 kt per square kilometre 0.0344 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.0426 kt per square kilometre 0.0472 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0467 kt per square kilometre 0.0456 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Liechtenstein
1990s 0.0324 kt per square kilometre 0.0298 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre Liechtenstein
2000s 0.0209 kt per square kilometre 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre Liechtenstein
2010s 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Liechtenstein
2020s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
Liechtenstein, at 0.0116 kt per square kilometre against 0.0105 kt per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
0.0011 kt per square kilometre, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Liechtenstein ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 128th 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.