Italy vs Nigeria: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Italy
0.0355 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0326 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
54th
Nigeria rank
57th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Italy
- Nigeria
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.0355 kt per square kilometre against 0.0326 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0029 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 54th and Nigeria ranks 57th of 186 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0725 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0675 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.0907 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0843 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.0883 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0797 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.084 kt per square kilometre | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | 0.0727 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.0797 kt per square kilometre | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | 0.0634 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.0543 kt per square kilometre | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.0388 kt per square kilometre | 0.0313 kt per square kilometre | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Italy or Nigeria?
- Italy, at 0.0355 kt per square kilometre against 0.0326 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Italy and Nigeria?
- 0.0029 kt per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Nigeria rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 54th 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.