Eritrea vs Switzerland: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Eritrea
0.0054 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0058 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
149th
Switzerland rank
146th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Switzerland
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0058 kt per square kilometre against 0.0054 kt per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0004 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 149th and Switzerland ranks 146th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0226 kt per square kilometre 0.0191 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Eritrea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0058 kt per square kilometre against 0.0054 kt per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Eritrea and Switzerland?
0.0004 kt per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Switzerland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Switzerland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 149th and Switzerland ranks 146th 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.