British Virgin Islands vs Uruguay: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

British Virgin Islands
0.025 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0237 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
78th
Uruguay rank
81st

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

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Uruguay
00.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.025 kt per square kilometre against 0.0237 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0013 kt per square kilometre.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 186 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
1970s 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
1980s 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0052 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
1990s 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
2000s 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.014 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
2010s 0.0227 kt per square kilometre 0.0173 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands
2020s 0.0247 kt per square kilometre 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, British Virgin Islands or Uruguay?
British Virgin Islands, at 0.025 kt per square kilometre against 0.0237 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between British Virgin Islands and Uruguay?
0.0013 kt per square kilometre, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Uruguay rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
British Virgin Islands ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 81st 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.