Portugal vs Rwanda: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Portugal
0.0484 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.0469 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
40th
Rwanda rank
42nd
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0484 kt per square kilometre against 0.0469 kt per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0015 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0428 kt per square kilometre | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.0518 kt per square kilometre | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | 0.0331 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.0562 kt per square kilometre | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | 0.037 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.0669 kt per square kilometre | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0498 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0629 kt per square kilometre | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | 0.0371 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0429 kt per square kilometre | 0.0369 kt per square kilometre | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | 0.0452 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Portugal or Rwanda?
- Portugal, at 0.0484 kt per square kilometre against 0.0469 kt per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Portugal and Rwanda?
- 0.0015 kt per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Rwanda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Rwanda rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 42nd 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.