Greece vs Nigeria: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Greece
0.0302 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0326 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
60th
Nigeria rank
57th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Greece
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0326 kt per square kilometre against 0.0302 kt per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 0.0024 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 57th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.0415 kt per square kilometre | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.0364 kt per square kilometre | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.0313 kt per square kilometre | 0.0313 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Greece or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0326 kt per square kilometre against 0.0302 kt per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Greece and Nigeria?
- 0.0024 kt per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Nigeria rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 57th 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.