Belarus vs Iraq: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Belarus
0.0284 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
0.0266 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Belarus rank
69th
Iraq rank
72nd

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Belarus
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.0284 kt per square kilometre against 0.0266 kt per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0018 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 72nd of 186 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre Belarus
2000s 0.0162 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre Belarus
2010s 0.0245 kt per square kilometre 0.0205 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre Belarus
2020s 0.028 kt per square kilometre 0.0255 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Belarus or Iraq?
Belarus, at 0.0284 kt per square kilometre against 0.0266 kt per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Belarus and Iraq?
0.0018 kt per square kilometre, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iraq?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Iraq rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Belarus ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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) from CH4 (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) from CH4 (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.