Gabon vs Zambia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Gabon
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0013 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
180th
Zambia rank
178th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Gabon
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0013 kt per square kilometre against 0.001 kt per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Gabon ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1970s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Gabon or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0013 kt per square kilometre against 0.001 kt per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Gabon and Zambia?
- 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Zambia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 178th 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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About this data
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.