Nicaragua vs Samoa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Nicaragua
0.0117 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0119 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
125th
Samoa rank
123rd

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Samoa
0.0020.0040.0060.0080.010.012196119922023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0119 kt per square kilometre against 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 123rd of 186 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.008 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 0.008 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0119 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.0119 kt per square kilometre against 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and Samoa?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Samoa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 123rd 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.