Nauru vs Sao Tome and Principe: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Nauru
0.0293 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0288 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru rank
73rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
75th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Nauru
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0.0293 kt per square kilometre against 0.0288 kt per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 73rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th of 186 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 1970s | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 1980s | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 1990s | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2000s | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 0.0292 kt per square kilometre | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2020s | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 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, Nauru or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nauru, at 0.0293 kt per square kilometre against 0.0288 kt per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Nauru ranks 73rd 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.