Greece vs Poland: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre

Greece
0.0302 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Poland
0.0299 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
60th
Poland rank
61st

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

  • Greece
  • Poland
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0302 kt per square kilometre against 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in Poland, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Greece ranks 60th and Poland ranks 61st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 0.0425 kt per square kilometre 0.018 kt per square kilometre Poland
1970s 0.0277 kt per square kilometre 0.0555 kt per square kilometre 0.0278 kt per square kilometre Poland
1980s 0.0302 kt per square kilometre 0.0594 kt per square kilometre 0.0293 kt per square kilometre Poland
1990s 0.0343 kt per square kilometre 0.0555 kt per square kilometre 0.0212 kt per square kilometre Poland
2000s 0.0415 kt per square kilometre 0.045 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre Poland
2010s 0.0364 kt per square kilometre 0.0313 kt per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre Greece
2020s 0.0313 kt per square kilometre 0.0299 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre Greece

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 Poland?
Greece, at 0.0302 kt per square kilometre against 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Greece and Poland?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greece and Poland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 60th and Poland ranks 61st 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.