Tunisia vs Uruguay: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Tunisia
0.0217 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.024 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia rank
88th
Uruguay rank
85th

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

  • Tunisia
  • Uruguay
00.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.024 kt per square kilometre against 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0023 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

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

Tunisia ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre Tunisia
1970s 0.0061 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre Tunisia
1980s 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre Tunisia
1990s 0.0134 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre Tunisia
2000s 0.0164 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre Tunisia
2010s 0.019 kt per square kilometre 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre Tunisia
2020s 0.0212 kt per square kilometre 0.0243 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Tunisia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.024 kt per square kilometre against 0.0217 kt per square kilometre in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Tunisia and Uruguay?
0.0023 kt per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tunisia and Uruguay rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Tunisia ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 85th 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.